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ESCUDERO WANTS SOCIAL, FINANCIAL AUDIT ON PIGO OPS

Senate President Chiz Escudero said the surge in online gaming where bets can be placed through mobile phone apps means that “there is now a casino in every Filipino’s pocket,” as he called for a wide-ranging financial and social audit of these internet gambling platforms. According to Escudero, such easy access should prompt government regulators […]

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ESCUDERO WANTS REVIEW OF PIGO OPERATIONS

Senate President Chiz Escudero wants a cost-benefit analysis of the Philippine Inland Gaming Operators (PIGOs) licenses issued by the Philippine Amusement Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) to see if these online gaming operations easily accessible to many Filipinos are worth continuing. According to Escudero, the operation of PIGOs have gone unnoticed amid all the controversies surrounding the […]