POGOs exit Philippines due to COVID-19 curbs, Malaysia and Myanmar may be next hubs
Some may transfer to Myanmar or Malaysia, while bigger operators will likely return once the restrictions ease, says the chief of PAGCOR.
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Philippine Supreme Court stops increased tax on POGOs
Philippine SC issue a restraining order preventing from collecting 5% franchise tax on an increased tax base from POGOs.
PAGCOR working with Chinese Embassy in Manila to track down illegal POGO workers
PAGCOR continuously coordinates with the Chinese Embassy and relevant law enforcement agencies to ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
Philippines Congress calls for better coordination as three government agencies report differing POGO foreign workers numbers
A congressional investigation into Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO), which aims to develop a standard framework for regulation of the industry
POGO workers to be issued with PAGCOR ID cards from January
All foreign workers in the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) industry will be issued with...
Philippine National Police reports 42 casino or POGO related kidnappings through November 2019
The Philippines reported 42 cases of kidnapping related either to casinos or POGOs in the...
Makati mayor reveals city ban on new POGO operations
The Manila business district of Makati has announced a ban on the issuance of new...
PAGCOR President warns against over-taxation of POGO industry
The President and COO of Philippines gaming regulator PAGCOR, Alfredo C Lim, has warned against...
Philippines approves new 5% tax on POGO gaming revenues
Philippines authorities have approved the introduction of a new 5% tax on the gaming revenues...