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One of the biggest events in gaming will make its debut in Manila

ANCX
Posted at Nov 02 12:39 PM

With the aim of creating new opportunities for the ASEAN gaming markets, G2E Asia will add to its roster of countries by opening in Manila this December.  Read more »

Kagawad, 3 miyembro ng pamilya timbog sa ilegal na sugal sa Quezon

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 12 07:39 PM

QUEZON—Arestado ang isang barangay kagawad, kaniyang mister, anak at manugang na umano'y sangkot sa ilegal na sugal na bookies sa Sariaya, Quezon. Read more »

270 Chinese, including scammers, gambling workers deported from PH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 11 01:06 PM

Immigration police aided by the Chinese police and Embassy, arrested the fugitives, some of them in Metro Manila's Ortigas business district, the bureau said. Read more »

6 dayuhan, 1 Pinoy huli sa paglalaro ng poker sa El Nido

Diana Lat, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 07 09:50 PM

Hinuli ng National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Puerto Princesa District Office ang anim na dayuhan at isang Filipino matapos maaktuhang naglalaro ng poker pasado alas-12 ng madaling araw noong Biyernes sa Barangay Buena Suerte sa bayan ng El Nido, Palawan. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 19, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 20 12:49 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos Read more »

Illegal Chinese nationals

Bureau of Immigration/via AP
Posted at Sep 19 10:38 AM

The Philippine immigration bureau said its agents have arrested 324 Chinese in a crackdown on large numbers of Chinese who mostly entered the country as tourists and then worked for online gambling operations, which are illegal in China. Read more »

Minority leader eyes House probe on POGOs

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 18 12:09 PM

A lawmaker has filed a resolution urging the House of Representatives to investigate alleged irregularities in Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) hubs. Read more »

Mag-asawa, 8 iba pa tiklo sa droga, pagsusugal sa QC

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 18 04:58 AM

MAYNILA—Arestado ang 10 katao dahil sa droga at pagsusugal sa Barangay Payatas, Quezon City Martes ng gabi. Read more »

Mahigit 300 Chinese, sangkot umano sa illegal online gambling sa Palawan

Rex Ruta, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 16 10:22 PM

Mahigit 300 Chinese nationals ang hawak ngayon ng Bureau of Immigration sa Puerto Princesa City matapos na magsagawa ng operasyon katuwang ang Armed Forces of the Philippines. Read more »

Offshore gaming overtakes BPOs as top office space demand driver: Leechiu

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 16 03:26 PM

Demand from POGOs in Metro Manila reached 375,000 square meters for the first 9 months of the year, compared to BPO’s 294,000 sqm, Leechui Property Consultants co-founder CEO David Leechiu said.  Read more »

Gov't lacks manpower to track down illegal foreign workers, says Labor chief

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 16 01:02 AM

The Department of Labor on Sunday said it lacks the manpower needed to go after foreign workers allegedly involved in illegal offshore gaming operations in the country. Read more »

NCRPO chief: Police must monitor POGOs to prevent industry-linked crimes

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 14 10:23 PM

Concerned over the rise in the number of crimes linked to local online gambling, Police Maj. Gen. Guillermo Eleazar said it is important for police to keep a close watch on the industry. Read more »

13 huli sa umano'y pagpapatakbo ng jueteng operation sa QC

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 12 07:10 PM

Labintatlong tao ang arestado matapos maaktuhang nagpapatakbo ng operasyon ng jueteng sa Quezon City. Read more »

200 huli sa umano'y online pasugalan sa Cebu

Leleth Rumaguera, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 07 02:13 PM

Nakarehistro umano bilang BPO ang umano'y online gambling facility. Read more »

Citing jobs, Duterte says Philippines needs offshore gaming

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 04 09:57 PM

Duterte says maintaining an offshore gaming industry in the country will help Filipino families put food on their tables. Read more »

Pagpapatigil ng mga POGO, ipinanawagan ng ilang mambabatas

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 31 12:56 AM

Sumali na ang ilang mambabatas sa panawagang tuluyan nang itigil ang operasyon ng offshore gambling sa bansa dahil sa mga Chinese national na nagpapatakbo nito. Read more »

Mayor Belmonte issues notice of violations vs POGOs in QC

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 25 12:32 AM

Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte led an inspection in Libis that revealed multiple offshore gaming companies' failure to present clearances required to conduct business. Read more »

Bilang ng mga Philippine offshore gaming operator, nadagdagan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 24 01:08 AM

Dalawang bagong Philippine offshore gaming operator o POGO ang nabigyan ng lisensiya ng PAGCOR. Read more »

China hinimok ang Pilipinas na ipagbawal ang online gambling

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 23 12:40 AM

Pero para sa Malacañang, sa ngayon, legal ang online gambling at si Pangulong Duterte lang ang makapag-uutos kung iba-ban ito. Read more »

How do you solve a problem like POGOs

Editorial cartoon by Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 21 09:01 AM

In this new "golden age" in Philippines-China relations, money is playing too big a role in our bilateral relations. Read more »