{"id":284323,"date":"2023-08-08T08:29:51","date_gmt":"2023-08-08T13:29:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/?p=284323"},"modified":"2023-08-08T12:09:44","modified_gmt":"2023-08-08T17:09:44","slug":"philippine-senator-questioned-over-alleged-family-ties-to-china-and-gambling-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/philippine-senator-questioned-over-alleged-family-ties-to-china-and-gambling-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Philippine Senator Questioned Over Alleged Family Ties to China and Gambling Project"},"content":{"rendered":"
The Philippines’ gaming industry has come under fire recently, mainly over controversies surrounding Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs<\/a>). Leading the fight to eradicate them, as well as possibly all online gaming, has been Senator Sherwin Gatchalian. He now faces a controversy of his own, as questions arise over his family\u2019s involvement in a project that has questionable ties to China.<\/p>\n