No more casinos for Filipinos

Eric Bianchi
August 9, 2010
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No CasinoTo say that Filipino gambling operations were experiencing a number of ructions recently is somewhat of an understatement really. Pagcor was first called out by the house representatives, and now the same group has stopped issuing new casino licenses and called for any operating outside tourist districts to relocate.

The business has sure as hell been shaken up since President Aquino came into power, but how much shaking it can take before it goes bang remains to be seen. Read more.

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  • MayAnn Te

    If it would benefit most why should we have to stop this…