Man nabbed for selling fake STL booklets in Cebu City

Mary Rose Sagarino 03/01/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – A 50-year-old man who allegedly falsified and sold fake STL bet booklets was arrested by operatives of the National Bureau of Investigation Cebu District Office (NBICEBDO) in an entrapment operation on Wednesday, Feb.…

Degamo widow claims Teves involved in STL, ‘e-sabong’

Marlon Ramos, Tina G. Santos 04/19/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The widow of Negros Oriental Gov. Roel Degamo said on Tuesday that her husband would probably still be alive if the Senate and other government agencies had acted promptly on his plea for help…

Degamo widow, allied mayors taking more steps vs Teves

Dexter Cabalza, Kaye Brier - @inquirerdotnet 03/24/2023

The widow of slain Negros Oriental Gov. Roel Degamo and her allied mayors in the province moved to put more pressure on Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr., a day after the House of Representatives voted to suspend him…

PCSO: Authorized STL agents in Cebu City, Bohol in July

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 06/04/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) plans to deploy two authorized Small Town Lottery (STL) agents in July this year as they hope to regain their losses in Cebu City and Bohol province.…

Crackdown on illegal STLs in Cebu City: 64 structures taken down, more to be demolished

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/01/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The sheer number of Cebu City’s illegal small-town lottery (STL) surprised the Prevention, Restoration, Order, Beautification, and Enhancement (PROBE) team as they continue to tear down STL stalls in barangays (villages). As of…

9 illegal STL bet collectors arrested in Mandaue

Mary Rose Sagarino 05/22/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Nine alleged illegal bet collectors for a Small Town Lottery (STL) were arrested in Mandaue City from May 20 to 21. Police Lieutenant Colonel Mercy Villaro, the spokesperson of the Mandaue City Police…

STLs in private lots in Cebu City will be issued show-cause orders – Labella

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/14/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The small town lotteries (STLs) or small town lottery (STL) outlets found in private lots in Cebu City will be issued show-cause orders.  Mayor Edgardo Labella said in a press conference on May…

Police seeks help from barangays as operations vs. illegal STL intensifies

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/12/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) has requested village officials to help them in their intensified operations against illegal small-town lottery (STL) outlets. “Our barangays have information and they are knowledgeable about the…

Demolish illegal STL structures — Labella

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/11/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella wants unauthorized small-town lotteries (STL) that have encroached roads, sidewalks, and public spaces to be demolished. This is his latest order over the issues of unauthorized STLs sprouting…

Montejo to illegal STL operators: Cease operations or end up in jail

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 05/08/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Follow the law or end up in jail. This was the stern warning issued by Police Brigadier General Ronnie Montejo, the director of the Police Regional Office (PRO-7) to operators of illegal Small Town…

PCSO loses P12M per day in Cebu City and Mandaue due to illegal outlets

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 05/07/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) general manager, retired Police Colonel Royina Garma is issuing a challenge to the Philippine National Police (PNP) — clear all unauthorized STL outlets in the cities of Cebu…

18 STL ‘ushers’, bettors nabbed in 10 days in Cebu City

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 04/19/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Policemen in Cebu City have arrested 18 illegal bet collectors or “ushers” and bettors of the Small Town Lottery (STL), a numbers game, in 10 days of anti-illegal gambling operations. The 10-day period…

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