By The Weekly Edge desk ·
Asia Gaming Brief reported that PAGCOR’s proposed separation of regulatory duties and casino operations could reach the Philippine president in August. Alejandro Tengco was seeking an executive order before year-end and privatisation before 2028.
The proposed separation would change PAGCOR’s combined regulatory and operating structure.
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The proposed separation would change PAGCOR's responsibilities for regulation and casino operations.
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