The Philippine government has intensified its efforts to eliminate POGOs, yet dozens remain operational despite a presidential mandate. President Marcos’ Executive Order 74 demanded the immediate cessation of all offshore gaming, but challenges persist in enforcing compliance. Learn how authorities are tackling illegal operators through inspections, deportations, and legal actions to restore order in the […]
Philippines Forms Multi-Committee Panel to Investigate Drug War and POGO Links In a bold move to address concerns over potential corruption and illegal activities, the Philippines’ House of Representatives has formed a multi-committee panel to investigate possible links between former President Rodrigo Duterte’s anti-illegal drugs campaign and Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs). This comprehensive investigation […]
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor), the state gaming corporation and regulator, has made an announcement regarding the cancellation of the accreditation of CGC Technologies, a customer relations provider for a Philippine offshore gaming operation (POGO). After conducting an investigation, Pagcor confirmed that CGC Technologies was involved in illegal activities, leading to the revocation […]
In the wake of a raid on a business processing company suspected of illegal activities, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have declared a review of licenses granted to Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs). Local media reports suggest that Colorful and Leap Group, located in the Clark Freeport […]
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian is not only advocating for charges to be brought against the officials who hired Global ComRCI as a third-party auditor for POGOs, but he is also pushing for a ban on POGOs. Senator Sherwin T. Gatchalian has urged the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp (PAGCOR) to take action against the officials responsible […]