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PAGCOR expects government commission endorsement of proposed decoupling

Regulation

PAGCOR chairman and chief executive Alejandro Tengco said the Governance Commission for Government-Owned and Controlled Corporations was expected to endorse PAGCOR’s proposed separation from Casino Filipino before the proposal goes to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr for consideration. Tengco also said PAGCOR planned to launch an app in the fourth quarter to help players identify legitimate online gaming platforms.

The proposed governance change and planned app could affect PAGCOR’s oversight and how players find licensed platforms.

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