By The Weekly Edge desk ·
Asia Gaming Brief reported that Philippine gross gaming revenue declined 20.3% annually in Q2 2026. Revenue totalled $1.43bn, with weaker electronic gaming the main cause of the decline.
Electronic gaming weakness weighed on the Philippine market’s quarterly revenue.
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