Philippines Bans Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators Nationwide
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has banned Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators nationwide, extending to economic zones and PAGCOR-controlled areas, effective by end of 2024.
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has banned Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators nationwide, extending to economic zones and PAGCOR-controlled areas, effective by end of 2024.
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