Some 26 former offshore gaming workers were deported on Friday.The Philippines.- The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has reported that 26 foreign nationals(23 Chinese nationals and 3 Malaysians) were deported on Friday (February 7) after being arrested in a raid on alleged illegal offshore gaming operato
Sherwin Gatchalian said they could have facilitated the issuance of fake documents.The Philippines.- Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has warned that criminals allegedly linked to offshore gaming may have infiltrated government agencies such as the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), Bureau of Immigrat
Under this partnership, Suppliers of Panama will support the sales and service of TransAct's Epic line of gaming products throughout the country.Press release.- TransAct Technologies Incorporated announced a new strategic partnership with Suppliers of Panama, Inc., a top-tier technical service provi
Those arrested were allegedly linked to an illegal offshore gaming operator in Silang, Cavite.The Philippines.- The Philippine National Police (PNP) – Criminal Investigation and Detection Group Calabarzon Regional Field Unit – along with the Bureau of Immigration’s (BI) Fugitive Search Unit, the Cav
Authorities in the Philippines aim to eradicate offshore gaming operators from the country.The Philippines.- Interior secretary Jonvic Remulla has ordered local chief executives (LCEs) to strengthen measures to completely eradicate remaining offshore gaming operators in the country.Remulla issued th
Senator Gatchalian has said that authorities need to “clear out all criminal syndicates that are products of offshore gaming operators”.The Philippines.- SenatorSherwin Gatchalianhas called for sustained action against offshore gaming operators. He said: “More than ever, we need to sustain our effor
The Association of Ticket Sellers requested that the draft bill seeking to increase the percentage to 20 percent be addressed. "We have been waiting for this for 20 years," said the union leader, Fernando González.Panama.- Sellers of chances and tickets of the National Lottery of Charity (LNB) have
Dominican betting representatives estimate that the tax increase would lead to 75 percent illegality.Dominican Republic.- From the National Association of Sports Betting of the Dominican Republic, they described the Selective Consumption Tax on gambling as "unfeasible," set at 16 percent. Representa
Over 12,000 job opportunities were offered by 790 employers during the job fair.The Philippines.- The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has announced that 62 people were hired during the first day of a two-day job fair for workers who have lost work due to the ban on internet gaming licensee
The casinos in the country generate 4,000 direct jobs and another 15,000 indirect jobs.Dominican Republic.- The president of the Association of Casino Games (ADCJ), David José Moniz reported that the gambling sector contributes approximately RD$ 3,211m (USD 52,700) per year. Of this total, the casin
During the procedure in San Cristóbal, 28 slot machines operating illegally were seized.Dominican Republic.- Members of the Central Intelligence Directorate (DINTEL) of the National Police in San Cristóbal, along with the SWAT team and the grey berets, carried out a raid on a house operating as a wa
The visas of foreign offshore gaming workers will be automatically changed to tourist visas.The Philippines.- Justice secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla has reported that over 5,000 foreign workers employed byoffshore gaming operatorshave not filed for a downgrade of their visas.The deadline to downgra
The Lottery of Beneficence communicated this upon exposing this clandestine practice.Panama.- The sale of chances and combined tickets has become a common practice among the sellers of the National Lottery of Beneficence, which could affect both consumers and state revenues.In response, the Municipa
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