Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation

Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation
Company typePublic
IndustryCasino
Founded1977; 47 years ago (1977)
HeadquartersIMET BPO Tower, Roxas Boulevard, Metropolitan Park, Central Business Park 1-A, Pasay, Metro Manila
Key people
  • Alejandro H. Tengco (Chairman and CEO)[1]
  • Atty. Wilma T. Eisma (President and COO)
Number of employees
11,000+
Websitewww.pagcor.ph

Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR, Filipino: Korporasyon sa Libangan at Palaro ng Pilipinas)[2] is a government-owned and controlled corporation established in 1977 through the Presidential Decree No. 1869.[3][4] PAGCOR is the Philippines' largest contributor of revenue to the government after the Bureau of Internal Revenue and the Bureau of Customs.

PAGCOR is under the Office of the President of the Philippines.[5]

  1. ^ "PAGCOR Executives".
  2. ^ Narvaez, Eilene Antoinette; Macaranas, Edgardo, eds. (2013). Mga Pangalan ng Tanggapan ng Pamahalaan sa Filipino (PDF) (in Filipino) (2013 ed.). Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino. p. 42. ISBN 978-971-0197-22-4. Retrieved December 19, 2019.
  3. ^ "FOURTEENTH CONGRESS OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES 1 First Regular Session" (PDF). senate.gov.ph. 2007. Retrieved May 25, 2017.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference pd1869 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "GOCC Profile - Integrated Corporate Reporting System". Integrated Corporate Reporting System. Retrieved March 18, 2020.