Licensed (domestic); POGO offshore ban
Sources & verification
Confirmed (pagcor.ph): age 21, mandatory e-wallet delinking, exclusion programme. POGO ban date from prior knowledge; BSP payment rules still a draft
Regulator
Licence required
Yes (PAGCOR)
Minimum age
21
Self-exclusion scheme
PAGCOR NDRS exclusion
Offshore blocked
Yes – blocking of unlicensed sites
What to know before you play
PAGCOR licenses domestic online casino for players in the Philippines. It requires operators to delink e-wallets and bars under-21s. Offshore POGO operations serving foreign players were banned from the end of 2024.
Casinos licensed here
No locally licensed brands have been verified for this guide yet.
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Not legal advice. Check local laws.