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PAGCOR sets 1 January 2027 smart-table conversion deadline for Manila resorts

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PAGCOR will require Manila’s four Entertainment City integrated resorts to begin converting gaming tables to smart tables by 1 January 2027, chairman and CEO Alejandro Tengco said. The initial requirement applies to City of Dreams Manila, Okada Manila, Newport World Resorts and Solaire Resort Entertainment City; the mandate is expected to cover baccarat first.

The deadline gives the four resorts a defined start date for meeting PAGCOR’s smart-table requirement.

End-of-day close Universal Entertainment (6425), JPY, to 6 November 2026
Story date17 August 20266 November 2026

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Okada Manila and PhilWeb report PHP100m-plus October GGR for Okada Play

Okada Manila and PhilWeb said Okada Play generated more than PHP100m in gross gaming revenue in October, about 50% above the previous month. The companies also reported more than 100,000 daily active users; the platform launched in May and offers more than 4,000 titles from over 20 content providers.

Okada Play's gross gaming revenue passed PHP100 million (US$1.58 million) in October, a circa 50-percent month-on-month increase. Okada Manila and PhilWeb Corp released the information in a joint statement on Tuesday. Daily active users of Okada Play topped 100,000 in October.

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