The Porac POGO gets licenses to operate up to Ilocos Norte, and engages a convicted PDAF scam player for 'government relations'
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The Thai Court was initially estimated to be 10 hectares wide, but it could actually be bigger because authorities have not been allowed to reach some restricted areas. The previously raided Baofu compound in Bamban, Tarlac is seven hectares, and the Thai Court is “thrice as big,” said PAOCC chief Undersecretary Gilbert Cruz during the
Whirlwind leased the compound to Lucky South 99 and Xinsheng IT Start-Up Park, Rappler learned. Based on documents Rappler reviewed, these two companies are connected through one person: Katherine Cassandra Ong. Cunanan used to head the now-abolished Technology and Livelihood Resource Center , a government owned and controlled corporation , which was found to be instrumental in funneling lawmakers’ discretionary funds to the fake projects of businesswoman. Also referred to as the “pork barrel scam queen,” Napoles remains in prison after her convictions of graft and malversation compounded by another conviction for corruption of a public official.
“During the Senate hearing…it was found that numerous companies including Lucky South are involved in illegal operations in Zun Yuan Technology Inc.’s premises in Baofu compound, Bamban Tarlac,” Pagcor’s Offshore Gaming License Department explained to Lucky South. PAOCC went to the site on June 4 after getting the initial search warrant, but they saw more than a hundred foreigners leaving the compound. The following day, on June 5, CIDG went back to the Malolos court as part of the procedure to report back to the court.
Technically, they are not called POGOs anymore, but IGL or Internet Gaming Licensees. This name change was implemented by Pagcor in October 2023, and weeds out service providers.
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