Local government units must take a stand about allowing the continuous operations of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) in their respective jurisdictions, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said Tuesday.
In a statement, Gatchalian reminded LGU officials that crimes related to the POGO industry will be their responsibility.
Gatchalian said several LGUs, particularly those which were considered as POGO hubs like Manila, Pasay and Parañaque, are starting to recognize the implications of allowing POGO operations in their jurisdiction.directing all online gambling establishments, including POGOs, to wind up their operations within one year.
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