![]() ![]() Here’s what you need to know about the Philippine casino industry. The June 2 Resorts World Manila incident has caught most of the attention: 36 died from suffocation inside the casino complex after Jesse Carlos, a heavily indebted former Department of Finance employee, fired gunshots and set ablaze gaming tables.īoth the legislative hearings on the AMLA amendments and the probe into the Resorts World incident will keep this “sin” industry in the limelight for the coming months. (READ: TIMELINE: Resorts World Manila attack) Not only are the Philippine operators facing the possibility of losing their competitive advantage with their looming coverage under the anti-money laundering law (AMLA) the deadly attack at Manila’s first casino-in-a-resort has also been front and center of media attention here and elsewhere. Again.Ĭasinos, which belong to the same “sin bin” category as vices like tobacco and booze, are currently facing serious business threats. MANILA, Philippines – “Sin” cities in the Philippines are in the limelight.
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