Sen. Raffy Tulfo is set to investigate if all winners of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) lotto draws are legitimate as part of the continuation of the Senate Committee on Ways and Means hearing on January 25. It can be recalled that PCSO General Manager Melquiades Robles admitted...
The viral photo of the Bulacan bettor claiming the P43 million Lotto 6/42 jackpot (Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office’s Facebook page) The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) has reassured members of House of Representatives on Tuesday, Jan. 23, that...
Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez (Facebook) Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez has echoed the resignation calls for Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) General Manager Mel Robles, whom he said...
Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) General Manager Melquiades Robles confirmed on Thursday, January 18 that the viral photo of the bettor from San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan who bagged the P43-million Lotto 6/42 jackpot was indeed edited. (Photo from PCSO Facebook page) The photo of the...
Everchance Gaming Corp.'s lottery machine (Everchance Gaming Corp.'s Facebook page) Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte, alongside three other lawmakers, are calling on President Marcos to junk the franchise of Evenchance Gaming Corp. as operator of...
Pacific Online Systems Corporation, the lottery unit of Willy Ocier-led Belle Corporation, reported two “game-changing” milestones in 2023. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the firm said its first achievement is the successful launch of the first-ever official E-Lotto of...
The Red Charity Gala made a bold comeback this year, continuing its mission of using fashion for a cause and greater purpose. Together with founders, philanthropists and society mavens Kaye Tinga and Tessa Prieto, was fashion designer Ivarluski Aseron as he presented his couture collection at the...
PURE BEADWORK Jo Ann Bitagcol in the finale of Ivarluski Aseron's 53-piece collection You could say it took Ivarluski Aseron, the featured designer at this year’s Red Charity Gala, the 12th since it started in 2009, over three years to prepare for the ball. Anyone would have taken their...
A Senate panel issued a subpoena compelling Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) General Manager Mel Robles, Chairman Junie Cua, and its other officials for repeated absences in the upper chamber's inquiry into the integrity and trustworthiness of lotto games. Since the beginning of the...
The partnership between lottery firm Pacific Online Systems Corporation and Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) is venturing into online gaming as more and more bettors now prefer to go digital. Pacific Online said in a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange that it has signed a...
Fashion for a purpose—that’s what the Red Charity Gala is all about. Since its inception in 2009, the event, led by philanthropists and society mavens Tessa Prieto and Kaye Tinga, has been using style to help the projects of The Philippine Red Cross, a non-profit humanitarian organization, and...
Two private contractors who provide the balls and machines for the draws Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) have introduced radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to the agency, which provides better transparency to better serve its bettors. *Smartplay International Inc. Vice...