International Entertainment's FY2026 loss widened to HK$486.4M on a non-cash DigiPlus note charge. Gaming revenue surged 60.7% and gross profit jumped 66.4%, but a PHP5B Philippine tax dispute looms.
International Entertainment targets late August or September 2026 for its Philippine online gaming launch under a 3%-97% GGR deal with DigiPlus. The gaming segment swung to profit but a non-cash charge widened the group loss.
Greg Hawkins is reviving Bloomberry's Solaire Entertainment City after a PHP2.8B loss in 2025, with Q2 2026 GGR up 18% and EBITDA jumping 40% to PHP2.4 billion.
Megaworld Corp plans to nearly double its hotel portfolio to 12,000 rooms by 2032, anchored by the 1,530-room Mövenpick Manila Bay Westside connected to the Westside Resort casino complex.
PAGCOR income is forecast to fall 18% to PHP86.95B in 2026, with net income plunging 91%, as e-wallet delinking and Middle East tensions gut online gaming revenue.