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The dark world of Asia’s online casino industry | South China Morning Post

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Philippines Offshore Gaming Operators, also known as Pogos, were meant to be a steady source of tax revenue for Manila. A significant portion of the industry caters to markets in China, while some serve Korean and Vietnamese gamblers. But for about seven years, Pogos have been linked to shocking criminal acts includ…

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