Any partners of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) have been sharply warned by Senator Risa Hontiveros that any unlawful activity involving these companies will be closely monitored. Suspected illegal actions of POGOs include tax evasion and money laundering. The need of far stricter control over these activities is highlighted by the senator’s alertness. Respecting the Law Senator Hontiveros’ warning underlines …

MAKATI CITY – Makati Police raided a condominium suspected as a base for allegedly being involved in illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO). A Myanmar national and 50 Chinese nationals were nabbed by the operatives in an anti-illegal gambling operation in the business district. According to Southern Police District (SPD), the local police conducted the raid on the fifth floor …

MANILA – With two Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs) exiciting the country, a looming exodus of online casino exits are expected to follow suit as they are facing difficulties securing tax clearance from the government. Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer Andrea Domingo confirmed that casino operator SunCity Group has ceased their operations here in …