Budget Secretary and Senators oppose reviving online cockfighting in the Philippines due to minimal revenue contribution and social issues.
Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman opposes reviving online cockfighting (e-sabong) in the Philippines, stating minimal revenue contribution and social issues. Senators also oppose the proposal. Although e-sabong generated P6.2bn before being banned, the government sees no need to revive it, with PAGCOR reporting a 32.32% increase in revenue without e-sabong operations.
August 21, 2024
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