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Gambling and Philippine Politics

Summary by The Diplomat
The country is currently grappling with the social effects of gambling, in particularly the surge of online gambling among the youth.

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The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has admitted that they can do nothing about illegal online gambling in the country. According to PAGCOR Chairman Alejandro Tengco, they receive 2,000 complaints on online gambling every month, of which 1,200 complaints or 60% refer to illegal online gambling operators and they can do nothing about it. However, Tengco explained that illegal online gambling is not in their charter of power, …

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RMN Networks broke the news in on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
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