Philippines Casinos and Philippines Gambling

The Philippines: Construction begins on Entertainment City casino

Construction has already begun on Kazuo Okada's Entertainment City casino resort with completion estimated for 2015. read more

Update on Bodog office raids in Manila

Bodog staff categorically rejected any suggestion that the company had ever offered illegal underground numbers games to Philippine nationals. read more

Calvin Ayre to match gaming industry donations to Philippines

The Calvin Ayre Foundation will match all donations made by the online gambling industry peso for peso, up to $1 million. read more

Manila casino operating deal dissolves

Global Gaming Asset Management are dropped by Bloomberry Resorts as the operators of Solaire Resort and Casino. read more

Melco Crown Philippines announces "City of Dreams Manila" as brand of Manila resort

Melco Crown has announced the branded its new Manila casino resort "City of Dreams Manila". read more

Philippines casino removes management led by former Las Vegas Sands executives

Owners of the Solaire Resort &Casino in Entertainment City along Manila Bay told the country’s stock exchange it terminated the services of Global Gaming Asset Management of Las Vegas because of a “material breach” of their agreement. read more

Melco Crown honored and on target with Philippine casino

As Melco Crown is honored by FinanceAsia, company is also developing its Manila resort for 2014 completion. read more

Okada's Universal Entertainment calls Philippines payment unnecessary

Universal had booked the $25 million payment to Subic Leisure as an expense to resolve a land rights dispute surrounding its $2 billion resort project on Manila Bay. read more

Taiwan's gaming tax to be significantly lower than Macau

Taiwan government considering a low 13 percent gaming tax, against Macau's 40 percent. read more

New Manila casino to face off against Macau

The Solaire Manila casino opens Saturday and hopes to draw VIP gamblers from Macau. read more