FIFTY-EIGHT Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs) whose licenses have been cancelled are under close government surveillance.
FIFTY-EIGHT Philippine offshore gaming operators whose licenses have been cancelled are under close government surveillance.The Presidential Communications Office said the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission is investigating reports the POGOs were still in business even with their internet gaming licenses frozen.
PAOCC spokesman Winston Casio'I don't want to put numbers to it but what we know is this, because of the amount of money being laundered through illegal online gaming platforms, the Philippines up to now still remains in the grey list of the Financial Action Task Force as not having done sufficiently enough to prevent money laundering to occur in the Philippines,' he said.Casio said the POGOs under PAOCC watch are in Pampanga, Cavite, Laguna, Palawan and Cebu.
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