{"id":8373,"date":"2023-06-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-20T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/asia\/small-town-lotteries-are-now-the-focus-of-ph-authorities\/"},"modified":"2023-06-20T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-06-20T00:00:00","slug":"small-town-lotteries-are-now-the-focus-of-ph-authorities","status":"publish","type":"asia","link":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/asia\/small-town-lotteries-are-now-the-focus-of-ph-authorities\/","title":{"rendered":"Small town lotteries are now the focus of PH authorities."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Offic<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">e (PCSO) and <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">national police launched the operation, arresting some 31 people since June 14<\/span><\/span><sup><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">th<\/span><\/span><\/sup><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:x-large\">Authorities in the Philippines are lauding new action taken by PAGCOR against a<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#0000ff\"><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/asia\/cebu-city-wants-more-funding-since-the-body-regulators-saw-an-increase\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:x-large\"> small town lottery (STL) in Cebu<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:x-large\">, amongst a nationwide STL crackdown.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/assets\/international\/small-town-lotteries-are-now-the-focus-of-ph-authorities2.jpg\" style=\"width:100%\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">The authorities say the action was the first police movement against STL operations and that the authorities have filed charges against the relevant firm. Authorities say that the company was running an illegal bingo operation, something licensed under <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/asia\/pagcor-privatization-of-casinos-on-top-priority\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#0000ff\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\"><u>PAGCOR<\/u><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">The group also noted that it was investigating reports of any possible offshore gaming firms offering &ldquo;unscrupulous&rdquo; employment.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities say that the company was running an illegal bingo operation, something licensed under PAGCOR<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5822,"menu_order":255,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[4253],"class_list":["post-8373","asia","type-asia","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","tag-authorities-say-that-the-company-was-running-an-illegal-bingo-operation-something-licensed-under-pagcor","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.6 - 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