"Today, will the Philippines completely ban online gambling? DEPDev's opinion plays a crucial role, while the Ministry of Finance expresses opposition."

The Department of Economic, Planning and Development (DEPDev) of the Philippines today expressed its stance at a congressional hearing, supporting a total ban or strict regulation of the online gambling (iGaming) industry, emphasizing that the industry contributes minimally to the national economy

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