Philippine law firm Arden calls for statute on online gaming to remove risk of sudden Brazil-style ban

Arden Consult, a specialist gaming law firm based in the Philippines, has called for the government to pass a statute on online gaming to remove the risk of any sudden ban on the industry similar to those witnessed in India and Brazil. The assessment, part of a paper published by Arden’s Founder and CEO Toney Quiogue on global law platform Legal 500 , describes the absence of a statute as the most important gap in the regulation of online gaming in the country, noting that reforms implemented over the past year “are significant, but they can still be reversed.” This…