MANILA, Philippines — Illegal online cockfighting or e-sabong continues to flourish on unregulated gambling platforms despite a nationwide ban, according to a new study by sociocultural research firm ...

MANILA, Philippines — More than 52,000 e-sabong sites, or online cockfighting betting, have been taken down from 2023 to 2025, according to the Department of Information and Communications Technology ...

MANILA, Philippines — Up to 174 people were rounded up after police raided an illegal online cockfighting operation in Tondo, Manila on Tuesday night. Operatives of the Criminal Investigation and ...

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Erwin Tulfo is urging an alleged congressman caught watching online sabong on his phone during the voting for House speaker ahead of the State of the Nation Address last ...

MANILA, Philippines — First offshore gaming, now e-sabong. Voting 162-2, the House of Representatives approved on third and final reading the measure that will finally prohibit online cockfighting or ...

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