Location: Philippines
Newport World Resorts reports 16.5% fall in first-quarter gaming revenues on VIP weakness
Travellers International, the operating entity of Manila’s Newport World Resorts (NWR), has reported a 16.5% year-on-year decrease in gross... more
Major shareholder of Century Entertainment transfers entire holding in mystery move linked to CEO
Hong Kong-listed gaming investor Century Entertainment International Holdings Ltd said in a Monday announcement that one if its major... more
Domestic igaming revenue decline sees Philippines GGR fall 16% to US$1.42 billion in first quarter
A significant year-over-year decline in domestic igaming revenue saw industry-wide gross gaming revenue decline 15.9% year-on-year to... more
Okada Manila parent UEC says competition between Manila gaming operators now more intense as IR revenue, profit declines in first quarter
In a mirror reflection of the heightened competition across the Macau gaming market in recent years, Japan’s Universal Entertainment Corp... more
“Regulatory hurdles” holding back tech advancements across APAC gaming industry
Leading suppliers have called for greater collaboration between industry and regulators around new technologies in order to lower the... more
DigiPlus confirms interest in expanding to “adjacent and complementary” gaming segments
Following reports on Monday that online gaming giant DigiPlus Interactive Corp is in talks to acquire a second hotel located directly... more
PAGCOR releases new regulatory framework governing live-dealer studios streaming
Philippines gaming regulator PAGCOR has released its Accreditation Framework for Data Streaming Providers (DSP) – a framework that... more
Philippines enhances inter-agency cooperation in fight against POGOs
The Philippines has introduced new standard operating procedures to be followed by various government agencies in their efforts to enforce... more
Philippines licensed casinos suffer 9.6% fall in GGR to US$3 billion in 2025
The Philippine gaming industry recorded a 6.4% year-on-year increase in gross gaming revenues to Php396.14 billion (US$6.61 billion) in... more
PAGCOR chair acknowledges challenging times for global gaming industry amid Middle East conflict
PAGCOR Chairman and CEO Alejandro Tengco has acknowledged the challenges facing the Philippines gaming industry as a result of the... more