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President Rodrigo Duterte has hinted that the Philippines might have lifted its declared pause on new casino projects, reported multiple local media outlets

The Philippines hosted from 12th July what was billed as Asia’s largest gathering of online gaming stakeholders, with Chinese expatriate workers increasingly under the spotlight.

Tessie, her husband and their adult son recently vacated their home of 37 years in a Manila suburb to make way for some unfamiliar tenants–20 Chinese nationals.

The expo was basically a 2 level showcase of largely Chinese language white label providers, the better-known names that we present were Playtech, SA Gaming and iSoftbet.

July 4 — A Malaysian man promised a job in a casino in the Philippines was allegedly cheated of RM13,000 and forced to work in an illegal online gambling centre by a Chinese national, Perak MCA Public Services and Complaints Bureau chief Low Guo Nan said.

Phil-Asian Gaming Expo（PAGE) is dedicated to building a trustworthy, fair and transparent platform, PAGE is a comprehensive event including trade show, launching, events. Through these activities we hope that PAGE can guide the industry to become a better, more self-confident and disciplined.

By some estimates, at least 100,000 people from mainland China have moved to Manila for jobs as gambling company marketing agents, and others

Philippine Alliance Global Group is eyeing a 15-per-cent increase in profit by scaling up operations in gaming services and premium alcohol products

IEC, which owns the New World Manila Bay Hotel and Casino in Manila which it leases to PAGCOR for gaming operations, was purchased by businessman and high stakes poker player Stanley Choi in February 2017 and has since embarked on a mission to diversify its revenue streams.

After surpassing its P100-billion revenue mark in 2018, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) once again made history when it formally remitted P16.17 billion cash dividends to the National Treasury on May 14.