Negros execs: PCSO is body to probe STL shortchangingThursday, August 5, 2010 @ 11:26AMTop officials in Negros Occidental are leaving to the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) the investigation of reports that small town lottery (STL) operators in the province are shortchanging the government.
Small town lottery not doing well in Eastern Visayas—PCSOFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 5:15AMThe legalized small-town lottery (STL) in Eastern Visayas appears to be generating little excitement among the locals as it has registered low sales since its introduction to the region over two months ago.
Pacific Online profit upMonday, March 15, 2010 @ 11:46AMLocal gambling Firm Pacific OnlineSystems Corp. more than doubled its profit in 2009 from the previous year on the back of record sales of lottery tickets.
Small caps tradingMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 10:40AMI always wanted to reply toall e-mails relating to my column. But I just can’t do that lately.
PhilWeb targets over P1-B earnings in 2010Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 11:52PMMANILA, Philippines - Listed gaming firm PhilWeb Corp. expects its net income to hit over a billion pesos this year after it recorded a significant increase in profits last year.
Philweb to offer SMS-based lotto bettingFriday, February 19, 2010 @ 10:42AMThe plan of listed IT gaming firm PhilWeb Corp. to operate an SMS-based lotto betting system will allow more people to participate in lotteries and will result in higher revenue for the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO), the company said on Friday.
Philweb defends plan for SMS-based lotto bettingThursday, February 18, 2010 @ 10:28PMThe IT gaming firm PhilWeb Corp. has defended its plan to operate an SMS-based lotto betting system as a project that would allow more people to participate in lotteries and would result in higher revenues for the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO).
Lottery firms rake in P23-B in sales for 2009Wednesday, January 6, 2010 @ 10:52AMMANILA, Philippines - The country’s two online lottery terminal operators said Wednesday ticket sales went up by nearly 16% in 2009 to a little over P23 billion, as more Filipinos tried their luck in the game of chance hoping to become instant millionaires.
Scientific Games Awarded Instant Ticket Contract in PhilippinesThursday, November 5, 2009 @ 7:32AMScientific Games Corporation announced it has been selected as the exclusive supplier of instant tickets, marketing services and validation systems to the Pacific Online Systems Corporation in the Philippines.