Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation News

15 May 2024
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation said the country’s gross gaming revenues in Q1 2024 reached Php81.70 billion, an 18.54% increase from the Php68.92 billion in the same quarter last year.
16 Feb 2024
Twelve people suspected of involvement in illegal online gaming operations were arrested on 16 February, in an exclusive Parañaque City subdivision after a month-long surveillance, according to the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation.
13 Sep 2023
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation warned against the proliferation of websites using the PAGCOR logo without permission to mislead the public that their activities are connected with licensed offshore gaming in the Philippines.
18 Aug 2023
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation takes legal action against 33 offshore gaming entities for nonpayment.
21 Jul 2023
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation is eyeing to implement measures that will further boost market growth, provide a convenient gaming experience to guests, and encourage healthy competition.
5 Jun 2023
The call from the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation came from reports that www.starspangled200.org was used by fraudsters as a link to an illegal gambling website allegedly operating in the Philippines.
15 Mar 2018
The company has become the first to issue such certificates for Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator Licensees.
14 Sep 2017
Gaming Laboratories International has been given the go-ahead by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp to test and certify online gaming systems operated in the country.
21 Nov 2012
Philippine government may ditch on Universal Entertainment's $2 billion casino complex if bribery allegations are substantiated.
18 Jan 2008
International News Brief: Officials and students of the Angeles University Foundation on Wednesday began holding pickets in front of a casino that is scheduled to open tomorrow at the city’s University Belt.
27 Jun 2006
International News Brief: Despite jobs for residents and millions to the city coffers, one official thinks that Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. is setting up too many casin
21 Jun 2006
International News Brief: The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. is standing firm on its decision to close down the Legenda Hotel Casino at the Subic Bay Freeport Zone.
28 Apr 2005
International News Brief: The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. will open its books for auditing to prove that its finances are properly managed.
27 Apr 2005
International News Brief: The Philippine Supreme Court has been asked to close down the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. because it has been operating without a franchise for the past three years.
11 Apr 2005
International News Brief: The Poker Club of the Philippines and the Philippine Gaming Corporation will hold the country’s first Poker King Challenge.
8 Mar 2005
International News Brief: Former senator Francisco Tatad asked the Quezon City court Tuesday to declare all government-sanctioned gambling activities by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. illegal, saying that Pagcor is operating with an expired franchise.