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Your Daily Asia Gaming eBrief: PIGO/POGO licenses changed recruitment

Recruitment strategies are changing across Asia, as different markets react to new industries, personal and professional needs, and an aversion to the workplace.

Your Daily Asia Gaming eBrief: PIGOs diversify in crowded space: operators

The Philippine Inland Gaming Operators (PIGOs) are looking to expand, as the space gets increasingly crowded, with the need for new products and, potentially, new markets.
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PIGOs: domestic gaming opportunities in the Philippines

The Philippines is leading the way in regulated gaming offerings, having introduced inland gaming operators (PIGOS) during the pandemic and exploring all types of different products, from sports betting to Bingo. In a special panel, top PIGO operators in the country point out what improvements can be made.

PIGOs urging for regulators to increase crackdown on illegal operators

Philippine Inland Gaming Operators (PIGOs) are still fighting to gain higher market share, as illegal operators steal away potential clientele, with licensed PIGOs urging regulators to take a hardline not only on the illegal operations themselves, but also those facilitating them.

Your Daily Asia Gaming eBrief: Pumping up PIGO potential: ASEAN 2022

The Philippines generated considerable excitement when it became the first jurisdiction in Asia to attempt to regulate and raise tax revenue from domestic online gambling.

Philippines PIGO model needs rethink to reach maximum potential

Eighteen months after the introduction of the first online gambling licenses in the Philippines, industry players would like to see regulation evolve to create a level playing field and allow them to compete with the booming illegal industry.

PhilWeb profit down 22%, though revenue up from PIGO

Philippines-listed Philweb Corp recorded a 22 percent fall in net profit in 1Q22, despite a strong uptick in revenues from its PIGO operations.

Dialogue needed for PIGO industry development

Operators and service providers in the Philippines want more dialogue with the government over the taxation and regulation of domestic online gaming (PIGO) to help them better compete with rampant illegal gambling.
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PIGO industry warns high costs hinder ability to compete with illegal market [video]

The nascent PIGO market has enormous potential, but the high costs of doing business are hampering its ability to compete with illegal gambling operators, say three of the first movers in the field. In Asia Gaming Brief's Pop-Up Webinar, which was aired live on Monday, DFNN CEO Calvin Lim, PhilWeb President Brian Ng and Jade Entertainment CEO Joe Pisano tell us about the current state-of-play in the market and some of the challenges they have been facing.

Your Daily Asia Gaming eBrief: PIGOs seen as an industry life saver but costs curbing market potential

The Philippines generated a ripple of excitement in late 2020 announcing it would be the first and only jurisdiction in Asia to permit online gambling to its local population.