MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Erwin Tulfo is urging an alleged congressman caught watching online sabong on his phone during the voting for House speaker ahead of the State of the Nation Address last ...

After being banned by the government in May, online cockfighting or “e-sabong” has shifted to “guerrilla” operations, prompting Philippine National Police chief Gen. Rodolfo Azurin Jr. to order a ...

Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman dismissed the revenue contribution to government of online cockfighting (e-sabong) as miniscule, dousing calls for its revival after the recent ban on Philippine ...

MANILA, Philippines — At least six websites used for betting on online cockfighting games are still operating despite the ban on “e-sabong” imposed by President Rodrigo Duterte earlier this month, the ...

MANILA: In 2022, a young mother sold her own infant to pay off her online sabong debt—an unthinkable crime for which she was convicted in 2024. The baby—then just eight months old —became a casualty ...

Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) believes that it can implement better e-sabong or online ...

Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman expressed her opposition to bringing back e-sabong or online sabong operations, noting that the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. ‘s revenue remains strong ...

THE DEPARTMENT of Budget and Management (DBM) on Wednesday rejected a proposal to revive online cockfighting operations or e-sabong, saying the government has enough revenue to fund next year’s ...

Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. President Rodrigo Duterte has approved the recommendation of the Department of the Interior and Local Government ...

MANILA, Philippines — The taxman has reminded e-sabong operators and related businesses of their tax obligations after a recent Senate inquiry found them earning billions of pesos per month from ...