According to the head of Manila's gaming agency, new integrated resorts are expected to boost visitors and offset a decline in Chinese tourist arrivals, so the Philippines could surpass Singapore as soon as next year as Asia's second-largest gambling destination after Macau.
The Philippines is also expanding its online casino sector, which made up 5% of the nation's gross gaming revenue in 2017 and is predicted to expand at a faster rate than traditional land-based casinos.
The Philippines is also expanding its online casino sector, which made up 5% of the nation's gross gaming revenue in 2017 and is predicted to expand at a faster rate than traditional land-based casinos.