On 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 has issued a joint advisory reinforcing responsible gaming obligations around NDRP compliance, data confidentiality, and KYC protocols. Here's what licensees need to know.
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 MorePAGCOR's Board of Directors approved two regulatory issuances in late March 2026 with compliance deadlines beginning as early as May 31, 2026.
Read MoreThe first half of 2025 delivered the most compelling set of growth numbers in Philippine gaming history. The second half delivered something arguably more important: a regulatory framework built to sustain them.
Read MoreArden Consult has been selected as the contributing author for the Philippines chapter of the Chambers and Partners Global Practice Guide: Gaming Law 2025 — one of the most authoritative legal reference publications in the world.
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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PAGCOR has released the Regulatory Framework for the Accreditation of Gaming Affiliates and Support Service Providers — the detailed implementing guidelines completing its B2B Accreditation Framework for iGaming service providers.
Read MoreArden Consult is proud to have advised and assisted Light & Wonder in securing their accreditation as an iGaming game content provider and aggregator—the first international company to successfully obtain this recognition.
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