
Pagcor Fines Gambling Firm P1M Over Ivana Alawi iPhone Giveaway
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) has imposed a P1 million fine on a gambling firm linked to an iPhone giveaway promoted by Ivana Alawi.
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The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) has imposed a P1 million fine on a gambling firm linked to an iPhone giveaway promoted by Ivana Alawi.

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) expects to generate nearly P87 billion in income this year, attributing the dampened earnings to the Middle East crisis and government efforts against gambling.

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) has allocated a P60-million scholarship fund to benefit 2,000 students from low-income families in Bulacan province, with an initial P10-million grant already released.

The Philippine government is expediting aid and recovery efforts in Mindanao following a devastating earthquake that has killed at least 68 people and left 33 missing. President Marcos has visited the affected areas, overseeing the distribution of millions in assistance and inspecting damage.

Government-owned gaming firms, including Pagcor and PCSO, informed a Senate panel that they are open to realigning portions of their corporate budgets to help fund government programs during times of crisis.

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) announced it will provide funding for the construction of 125 school buildings across the country, with its chairperson stating the corporation will not participate in the bidding process.

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) reported a 20.33-percent decline in the country's gaming industry revenue for the second quarter of 2026.

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) has mandated that all 'responsible gaming' advertisements be replaced with materials promoting its 24/7 National Problem Gambling Helpline (NPGH).
Color Game Online on GZone is highlighted as a simple and fun prediction game where players choose a color and make a guess, operating on a PAGCOR-licensed platform.

The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) have signed a memorandum of agreement to include all DOJ officials and employees on the list of persons banned from casinos.

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) has not yet paid P37 billion in retroactive remittances to the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) over 10 years, despite a Supreme Court ruling.

The Philippine Military Academy (PMA) is set to transform its old hospital into a 'technology-enabled' Modern Warfare Laboratory, with joint financing from the Bloomberry Cultural Foundation, Inc. (BCFI) and the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR).

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) has instructed all online gaming operators and stakeholders to substitute their current responsible gaming advertisements with materials promoting a newly launched 24/7 helpline.

Pagcor has launched a new 24/7 hotline dedicated to assisting individuals struggling with gambling addiction and their families. The helpline aims to provide continuous support and resources for those affected.