BAGUIO CITY – The
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Cordillera
Administrative Region urged regional local government units Tuesday to monitor
and stop betting stations and cockpit arenas operating as E-Sabong in their
respective localities
“We are urging our city and municipal governments in the region to closely coordinate with and provide assistance to the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) and Philippine National Police (PNP) to ensure the compliance of the suspension of E-Sabong,” said Regional Director Araceli A. San Jose of DILG-CAR.
In December 2022, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., issued executive order No. 9 s. 2022 for the continued suspension of all E-Sabong operations, including auxiliary E-Sabong activities.
“We are urging our city and municipal governments in the region to closely coordinate with and provide assistance to the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) and Philippine National Police (PNP) to ensure the compliance of the suspension of E-Sabong,” said Regional Director Araceli A. San Jose of DILG-CAR.
In December 2022, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., issued executive order No. 9 s. 2022 for the continued suspension of all E-Sabong operations, including auxiliary E-Sabong activities.
“We are
enjoining our LGUs to strictly implement pertinent provisions of the suspension
of the activities relating to E-Sabong such as live-streaming or broadcasting
of cockfights inside and outside cockpits or cockfighting arenas, or in any
premises where cockfights are being held including online betting on
cockfighting matches, events, activities streamed or broadcasted live,
regardless of the betting platform,” San Jose said.
“The PNP is also
directed to implement appropriate actions against any violator in accordance
with the rule of law”, she said.
In May 4, 2022,
Pagcor issued notice and guidelines on suspension of E-Sabong operations
following verbal order of then President Rodrigo R. Duterte. – BLM DILG-CAR
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