Police operations across Central Visayas from April 5 to 11 resulted in hundreds of arrests and the seizure of millions worth of illegal drugs, firearms, and gambling money as authorities intensified their anti-criminality campaign in the region.…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — In response to a viral post claiming that a wake was denied Holy Mass due to gambling, the Sta. Rosa de Lima Parish in Alcoy, Cebu, clarified that the practice is not forbidden…
MIAMI — As a new NBA season opened this week, coach Rick Carlisle and the Indiana Pacers received their annual league-mandated briefing on the do’s and don’ts of gambling. Betting in casinos is generally allowed. Betting on other sports,…
NEW YORK, United States — Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and former NBA player and assistant coach Damon Jones were arrested Thursday for alleged involvement in sprawling gambling conspiracies that rocked…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Determined to keep Bohol a family-friendly destination, Governor Erico Aris Aumentado said he would make sure that gambling and redlight entertainment would not find its way into their island-province. “We said no to…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – In less than two months, authorities have uncovered two alleged Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (Pogo) hubs in Cebu province. This came shortly after the raid of several Pogo hubs in the municipality of…
MANILA, Philippines — The Senate investigation into Philippine offshore gaming operators (Pogos) has gotten more personal. This as probers delved deeper on the background of dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo, whose real name is Guo Hua Ping.…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — (UPDATED Sept. 4, 2:30 p.m.) Following the discovery of a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (Pogo) hub in Lapu-Lapu City recently, the Province of Cebu has started monitoring the possibilities of having other…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- The liaison officer of a security agency in Cebu City was arrested after he allegedly used their payroll money to gamble in a casino. Jovanni Barcelote Borres, 35, is currently detained at the Abellana…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Sabong, the local term used to describe cockfighting, is allowed in Cebu province as long as it has secured approval from the local government concerned, according to Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia. Garcia made…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Personnel of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group in Central Visayas (CIDG-7) continue to intensify their move against illegal gambling. In one day on December 6, 2022, they arrested 22 bettors of online…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Cordova Mayor Cesar “Didoy” Suan issued the guidelines for the observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day on November 1 and 2, respectively. Executive Order No. 17 entitled “An executive order…
