For B2B iGaming firms, PAGCOR accreditation is won or lost on the paperwork—the right documents, signed by the right people, legalized the right way, before the 30 September 2026 deadline.
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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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PAGCOR has extended the accreditation deadline for contracted B2B providers to September 30, 2026, giving eligible applicants two more months to complete all requirements before decommissioning takes effect on October 1.
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A guide for owners, directors, and operators preparing to enter the Philippine gaming market
Read MoreOn May 21, 2026, PAGCOR's Electronic Gaming Licensing Department (EGLD) issued a memorandum setting out the compliance timeline and consequences for the B2B accreditation transition.
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 MorePAGCOR's Board of Directors approved two regulatory issuances in late March 2026 with compliance deadlines beginning as early as May 31, 2026.
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.
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