In recent years, the gambling world has undergone remarkable changes, with its profile in the Philippines rising significantly. The advancement of technology has paved the way for the popularity of online gambling, revolutionizing how Filipinos engage in their preferred games such as poker, blackjack, or sports betting Philippines. The convenience of playing from home is … Read more
Private School Teacher Struggles After Falling Into Online Gambling Trap A female private school teacher shared her struggles after falling into financial trouble due to online gambling. Recently, the Facebook page “Sugarol Stories” shared her heartbreaking story due to online gambling locally called ‘Scatter’. The post immediately spread like wildfire on social media and elicited … Read more
Former Employee Caught Robbing Grocery Store in Tondo A former grocery store worker in Tondo, Manila, was arrested after stealing over half a million pesos from his old workplace. The suspect, reportedly hooked on online casino gambling, went as far as disguising himself in a store uniform to pull off the crime. The man slipped … Read more
In a video, Lars Pacheco made this revelation. “I’ve met evil…” says Lars Pacheco as she admitted in a video post how she lost a huge amount of money because of “sugal”. Admitting a mistake takes real courage and with the pride that is always just around the corner within us, showing vulnerability demands a … Read more
In recent years, the online gambling industry has experienced significant growth, with more and more countries looking to regulate this sector. One country that has taken a proactive approach to online gambling regulation is Sweden. Through its licensing system, Sweden has aimed to create a safe and fair environment for players while also generating revenue … Read more
Social Media Influencers to Face Charges for Endorsing Online Gambling Social media influencers and personalities who are endorsing online gambling will face corresponding charges. The government intends to pursue social media influencers who promote online gambling. This follows the discovery by a cybersecurity expert that some of the people who lost money in the e-wallet … Read more
Madam Kilay Questions Fellow Vloggers Promoting Gambling to Their Followers Social media influencer and vlogger Madam Kilay slammed fellow vloggers who are promoting gambling to their followers. Jinky Cubillan-Anderson, also known as Madam Kilay, turned to Facebook to express her displeasure with fellow content makers that promote unhealthy habits to their fans. Madam Kilay chastised … Read more
PAGCOR Chair Clarified Legit POGO is Not Involved in Illegals Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp (PAGCOR) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Alejandro Tengco clarified that legitimate Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations (POGO)is not involved in illegal operations. Tengco said in a statement said that POGO had nothing to do with the shutdown of 175 illegal … Read more
Senators Push Bill Prohibiting All Online Gambling in the Philippines Senators have filed a bill prohibiting all kinds of online gambling in the Philippines amid abduction cases. Joel Villanueva, the majority leader in the Senate, favors outlawing all forms of internet gambling in the nation. The Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO), who are allegedly responsible … Read more
3 Korean Nationals Arrested Over Involvement in Online Gambling and Human Trafficking The Bureau of Immigration (BI) personnel arrested three (3) Korean nationals over involvement in online gambling and human trafficking. According to the report, three Korean nationals operating online gaming sites in Pampanga were apprehended by immigration officials. The suspects were apprehended in Timog … Read more