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BSP readies circular to protect digital users from online gambling

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said Thursday it will release a new circular to protect users of digital platforms from risks associated with...

Ridon backs Gatchalian bill banning online gambling tied to e-wallets

A party-list lawmaker supported the bill filed by Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian imposing stricter regulations on online gambling, including a ban on betting games using...

Gatchalian eyes P10k minimum cash-in for online gambling, P5k for top-ups

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian announced Tuesday that he will push for tighter regulations on online gambling, warning that rising addiction is fueling social and moral...

Online gambling punishing the low-income group more

The penchant for winning the big stakes can turn into gambling addiction... Gambling in any form is a losing bet―except for its promoters. For online...

Escudero says PIGOs must be scrutinized the same way as POGOs

Senate President Francis Escudero said Sunday the government should apply the same accounting used in assessing and outlawing Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) to...

PBBM orders intensified crackdown vs remaining POGOs

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday directed law enforcement agencies and local government units (LGUs) to ramp up efforts against Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations...

Fugitive former mayor detained upon return to Philippines

A fugitive former mayor was detained in the Philippines early Friday after being extradited to the country, where she is accused of human trafficking...

Inside the dark world of Philippine scam centers

Manila, Philippines—It started with a raid on a Chinese-run online gambling center north of Manila where hundreds of foreigners and Filipinos were forced to run...

Mayor Sotto bans all online gambling in Pasig City

Online gambling has no place in Pasig City and Mayor Vico Sotto has given them an ultimatum to pack up and ship out within...

Kick out POGOs—senators

Kidnapping, other crimes linked to online gambling 1Senators agreed Thursday that the country should discontinue the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) program because of its...

Cayetano warns vs. return of e-sabong

A legislator on Saturday warned that e-sabong which had been stopped by President Duterte early this week could return if the people let their...

Against e-sabong

Former House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano discusses e-sabong and other forms of online gambling during a press conference at SM Aura, BGC Taguig.

‘Oppose legalization of online gambling’

Rep. Alan Peter Cayetano of Taguig City on Friday urged different sectors, especially parents, teachers, and religious leaders, to oppose the legalization of e-sabong...

Foreigners’ influx feared with online gambling ban

The labor group Trade Union Congress of the Philippines on Monday feared the influx of foreign workers in the Philippines after Cambodia banned online...
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