Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) chairman Felix Reyes (Screenshot from Facebook live) Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) Chairman Felix Reyes, a retired judge, says his role as the head of the agency’s board of directors is...
(Pixabay) Deputy Speaker and Quezon 2nd district Rep. David "Jay-jay" Suarez ordered the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) to conduct a feasibility study on off-cockpit and in-cockpit betting as a potential revenue source for the government....
ILOILO CITY – Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky, Police Regional Office-6 chief, is confident that the new Small Town Lottery (STL) operator in Iloilo will curb illegal gambling in the province. WANKY (Tara Yap) Wanky confirmed that Eagle Roar Gaming Corp. has started STL operations in...
(Unsplash) A House of Representatives joint panel on Wednesday, July 17, is urging the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) to compile a list of social media influencers who are promoting illegal gambling operators through Facebook, TikTok, and...
BUTUAN CITY – The Police Regional Office-13 (PRO-13) arrested 454 illegal gamblers in 238 operations in the Caraga region from January to July 4. “All the arrested suspects are now facing charges at different courts in the region, in relation to the illegal gambling law and local ordinances,”...
CAVITE – Authorities arrested a man who shot a police officer during an anti-illegal gambling operation in Dasmariñas City on Monday, June 3. Authorities arrested a man who shot a policeman during an anti-illegal gambling operation in Dasmariñas City on June 3 (Photo from Cavite...
Congressmen Ernix Dionisio (1st district) and Irwin Tieng (5th district), second and third from right, respectively, guested at the monthly 'MACHRA Balitaan' forum in Harbor View Restaurant hosted by the Manila City Hall Reporters' Association. Manila Congressmen Ernix Dionisio and Irwin...
CAMP COL. RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – Police arrested eight persons for illegal gambling in Surigao del Sur and Agusan del Sur on Tuesday, May 21. The suspects were identified as Nel, 51; Joc, 59; Jon, 38, and Fren, 32. They were caught in the act of playing the illegal numbers game called...
BACOLOD CITY – Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky, Police Regional Office-6 chief, warned police chiefs in Negros Occidental that they will be relieved and sanctioned once caught receiving bribes from illegal gambling. WANKY (Glazyl Masculino) Wanky said their relief will be automatically implemented...
Over 160 Chinese nationals engaged in offshore gambling in the Philippines were repatriated to China from Manila Tuesday, May 14. Their repatriation was described as "significant achievement of the law enforcement cooperation between China and the Philippines" by the Chinese Embassy in Manila,...
ILOILO CITY – The Police Regional Office-6 nabbed 391 individuals for illegal gambling in Western Visayas in April. The suspects were arrested in 127 anti-gambling operations from April 1 to 30 and P206,000 in bet money was seized. Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky, PRO-6 director, vowed to intensify...
BUTUAN CITY – Police arrested 30 individuals for illegal gambling in the Agusan and Surigao provinces from April 20 to 21. Police Regional Office 13-Regional Public Information Office chief Police Major Jennifer S. Ometer said P8,047 in bet money was seized from the suspects. The PRO 13-Regional...