Philippines Prepares for Possible “guerrilla operations” POGOs Once Total Offshore Ban In Effect

The Philippines is on track to eliminate Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations (POGOs) by 2025, following President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s directive for a total ban. As the December 31 deadline for licensed POGOs to cease operations approaches, authorities are bracing for the emergence of underground or “guerrilla” gaming activities. Dismantling the POGO industry: Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla confirmed during a recent press […]