{"id":9807,"date":"2025-09-15T10:06:45","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T10:06:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/15\/pagcor-rolls-out-three-part-plan-against-illegal-gambling\/"},"modified":"2025-09-15T10:06:45","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T10:06:45","slug":"pagcor-rolls-out-three-part-plan-against-illegal-gambling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/15\/pagcor-rolls-out-three-part-plan-against-illegal-gambling\/","title":{"rendered":"PAGCOR Rolls Out Three Part Plan Against Illegal Gambling"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The fast growth of online gambling in the Philippines has created opportunities for both licensed businesses and illegal operators. At a recent gathering in Manila, PAGCOR highlighted that better education for players, staff, and the wider community is essential to keeping the industry safe.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><em><strong>Good to know<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>PAGCOR is rolling out a three-part education plan focusing on players, operators, and the public.<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>The rise of mobile use in the Philippines has fueled online gambling\u2019s popularity.<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Officials want closer cooperation between regulators, law enforcement, NGOs, and operators.<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<p>Speaking at the Asia-Pacific Regulators\u2019 Forum at Newport World Resorts, PAGCOR Vice President for Human Resource and Development Group Dr. Angelito Domingo explained how new technology is shaping the gaming landscape. 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High smartphone use among Filipinos has made access to betting platforms easier than ever. That accessibility, however, has also opened doors for unlicensed operators.<\/p>\n<p>PAGCOR believes that raising awareness through education will not only protect players but also help legitimate operators compete on fairer terms. The strategy relies heavily on cooperation between multiple stakeholders, with PAGCOR positioning itself at the center of coordination.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/casino-news\/pagcor-rolls-out-three-part-plan-against-illegal-gambling\/\">PAGCOR Rolls Out Three Part Plan Against Illegal Gambling<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/\">iGaming.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fast growth of online gambling in the Philippines has created opportunities for both licensed businesses and illegal operators. 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