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Philippine IRs take different routes towards online success

Thursday, September 17, 2026 12:13 PM
Image aggregated from COMPLETE iGAMING.
  • Kelsey Wilhelm, COMPLETE iGAMING

Philippine integrated resort operators are taking distinctly different routes towards their online presence, either going it alone or developing in-house platforms. At a special panel at IAG Academy Summit in Manila, top executives explained their current operations and what’s in store.

Moderated by the Chairman of IAG Academy Summit Day 2, Ben Blaschke, the “Operators Panel” was highly focused, despite the more relaxing “At the Bar” setup for the panel.

When questioned about the group’s online voyage, Bloomberry Resorts Corp President and COO Greg Hawkins noted that “the journey has been quite a long one,” highlighting how the technical platform for a brand to operate from, “which ultimately relates to a very seamless consumer experience, is absolutely fundamental.

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