Casino news tagged with 'philippines'

A Filipino-Canadian couple has luckily won the lottery, not once but twice, in a span of seven months. The total amount they've won was over $1 million!

Read more » Fil-Canadian Couple Wins Lottery Twice in Less Than a Year

Named this year as the richest man in the Philippines by Forbes Magazine, ex-Senator Manuel Villar Jr. and his family has proposed to build an integrated resort and casino in Las Piñas.

Via Prime Asset Ventures Inc. (PAVI), which is operated by the billionaire's son Manuel Paolo Villar, they have proposed to build the gaming complex named Gold Coast Entertainment City on a site spanning 10 to 15 hectares located along 5 extension in Barangay Manuyo 2.

Read more » 2019 Forbes Richest Man in the Philippines eyes Casino Resort Project

A Philippine court has ordered the arrest of Kazuo Okada, a Japanese billionaire casino mogul, who has been charged three counts of fraud while he was CEO of Tiger Resorts.

Okada, age 76, a man who first made his huge fortune in the 1990s as a supplier of pachinko machines to Japan and eventually made a big early investment into Wynn Resorts, has been accused to have siphoned $3.16 million from Tiger Resorts during his term as chief executive.

Read more » Japanese Billionaire Casino CEO Faces Arrest on Fraud Charges

The $2.4 billion Okada Manila has first opened its doors at 7pm on Friday, December 30, 2016, after securing a provisional casino license from the state gaming firm PAGCOR (Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp).

Read more » Okada Manila casino owner hopes to make Philippines “the next Hawaii”