Location: Philippines
PAGCOR lauds higher contribution to nation-building after strong March quarter
The improved Q1 financial performance of Philippines gaming regulator PAGCOR has also allowed it to increase its contribution to... more
Okada Manila maintains positive momentum in 1Q23 as GGR climbs to US$209 million
Philippines integrated resort Okada Manila has continued its strong recovery trajectory into 2023, with gross gaming revenue reaching... more
PAGCOR sets US$4.5 billion target for Philippines industry-wide GGR in 2023
Philippines gaming regulator PAGCOR says it is now targeting industry-wide gross gaming revenues of Php244.84 billion (US$4.5 billion) in... more
Universal Entertainment Corp says affiliate now planning to develop land near Okada Manila following collapsed sale
Japan’s Universal Entertainment Corp (UEC) said Thursday that an equity-method affiliate that owns a 9.4-hectare parcel of land alongside... more
Okada Manila parents looking to terminate merger agreement for US listing
The operating entities of Philippines integrated resort Okada Manila have filed a series of counterclaims against US-based SPAC firm 26... more
PAGCOR chief confident Philippines gaming industry will soon exceed pre-pandemic revenue levels
PAGCOR Chairman and CEO Alejandro Tengco says he is hopeful the Philippines gaming industry will surpass pre-pandemic revenue levels in the... more
Philippine transport chief favors covid-safety curbs for Chinese visitors
Philippine Transport Secretary Jaime Bautista said he’s in favor of imposing Covid measures including testing on inbound travelers from... more
PAGCOR figures show GGR at Philippines licensed casinos continued to climb in 3Q22
Philippines licensed casinos generated gross gaming revenues of Php44.8 billion (US$781 million) in the three months to 30 September 2022,... more
Domestic recovery drives Bloomberry to 89% year-on-year GGR increase in 3Q22
Bloomberry Resorts Corporation saw its gross gaming revenue rise by 89% year-on-year, and 2% sequentially to Php13.4 billion (US$229.4... more
Manila court calls for “full-blown trial” after denying Kazuo Okada motion to quash grave coercion charges
A motion filed by Japanese gaming mogul Kazuo Okada to quash charges of grace coercion against he and his representatives following their... more