President Duterte: “I will read it all over again and I would like to see the dimension of it all.” PRESIDENT DUTERTE — On Sunday, the President bared that he might come up with a decision on whether or not the operations of “online sabong” will be allowed in the Philippines. “It’s up for my … Read more
BIR and PAGCOR allegedly failed to get taxes from “online sabong” operations, according to Senator Tolentino. On Monday, Senator Francis Tolentino chided the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) and the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) for allegedly failing to withhold the 20% tax from the winning profits of “online sabong” (online cockfighting) operations. During … Read more
Alicia Reyes, former chairman of PAGCOR, dies at 88 ALICIA REYES – The former chairman and chief executive officer of the Philippine Amusement Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) passed away on February 26. She is 88 years old. Pagcor announced her passing on Monday, February 28. Reyes led Pagcor from 1986 to 2001, where she reached the … Read more
Jimmy Bondoc on bashers: “They are easy to ignore” JIMMY BONDOC – The singer/songwriter, who was appointed as a member of the Board of Directors of Philippine Amusement Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR), gave a message to his bashers. It was on Thursday, September 16 when the gaming regulator announced that the 46-year-old hitmaker has been appointed … Read more
Singer and songwriter Jimmy Bondoc appointed to Pagcor board JIMMY BONDOC – The singer, songwriter was appointed as a member of the board of directors of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor). On Thursday, September 16, the gaming regulator said that the 46-year-old hitmaker was officially appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte as one of … Read more
PAGCOR will look into online betting games linked to “Battle of the Youtubers” The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) will look into online betting games linked to “Battle of the Youtubers” events wherein social media influencers matched up in sports such as basketball and boxing. On Friday, PAGCOR said that it would look into … Read more