Senator Escudero’s bill on Gambling Advertising ban models itself on the tobacco ad ban, but market data at home and abroad points to a different outcome for online gaming.
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Philippine online gaming shrank this year, and that may be exactly what good regulation looks like. A year into PAGCOR's reset, revenue is down sharply, but the number that actually matters is climbing. Why channelization, not revenue, is the real…
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The BlockShoals and Binance partnership gave the Philippines, for the first time, an SEC-supervised pathway to a global crypto-asset exchange of this scale. In the latest release of the Arden Insights White Paper Series, Tonet Quiogue sets out how the…
Read MoreThis legal guide is intended for foreign GCPs and Gaming Aggregators considering the Philippine market—whether as a serious long-term play or an initial foray to test the waters. The first part sets out the regulatory background. The second part addresses…
Read MorePAGCOR's OGLD has released the Accreditation Framework for Data Streaming Providers (OGLD-RF26002), effective 23 April 2026. The framework regulates Philippine-based entities that operate live-streaming gaming studios serving operators licensed in foreign jurisdictions.
Read MoreAs the Philippines' SCBPO (Special Class BPO) gaming sector marks a decade — highlighted by Entain PH's 10th anniversary celebration with nearly 2,000 Filipino employees — the article argues that compliant, Filipino-staffed outsourcing operations supporting global gaming companies must be…
Read MoreArden Consult founder Tonet Quiogue has been named the inaugural Expert Contributor to Inside Asian Gaming, recognizing her as the leading authority on Philippine gaming law.
Read MoreIn the final months of 2025, PAGCOR moved from reactive enforcement to durable architecture—setting up 2026 as the year these reforms are tested, and as the year Chairman Alejandro Tengco’s regulatory legacy is likely to be defined.
Read MorePrediction markets are booming globally — but where do they stand in the Philippines?
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