PAGCOR, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation, reported total revenue of PHP64.41 billion for the first nine months of 2026, representing a 23.41% decline from PHP84.09 billion recorded during the corresponding period of 2025. The results reflect a significant contraction in the state-owned gaming regulator and operator's financial performance, with electronic gaming accounting for the largest decrease among its principal gaming revenue sources....
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People & Appointments
October 7, 2026
Playson appoints Cosmin Tanase as Head of Compliance amid market expansion
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Markets & Jurisdictions
September 10, 2026
EGT Digital strengthens Philippines presence with PAGCOR accreditations
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Gambling Authorities
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PAGCOR to launch app to help players verify licensed online gaming sites
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Partnerships & Expansion
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Gambling Authorities
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Events & Conferences
June 5, 2026
SiGMA Asia 2026 Highlights: Manila Hosts Record Gaming Event
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Events & Conferences
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Events & Conferences
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Companies & People
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Opinion & Commentary
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