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Pagcor to comply if Palace bans POGOs

AN official of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) said on Thursday the gaming regulator will close down all Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs) if Malacañang bans them.

The official, who agreed to a telephone interview but requested anonymity, said Pagcor will abide by the decision of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. regarding the fate of POGOs.

Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Alejandro Tengco