Sri Lanka Investigates Online Gaming Activity Linked To Former POGOs

Former Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) and their employees are reportedly moving operations to Sri Lanka, where Colombo’s Port City Special Economic Zone has become a focus in discussions about the expansion of overseas-facing online gaming businesses. An investigation by MonetaBrief found that some major online gaming groups operating in Sri Lanka appear to be connected to former POGO operators whose activities ended after the Philippines introduced a nationwide ban on the sector. The report said recruiters have been searching for […] The post Sri Lanka Investigates Online Gaming Activity Linked To Former POGOs appeared first on World Casino News.

Aug 10, 2026 - 08:35
Sri Lanka Investigates Online Gaming Activity Linked To Former POGOs

Former Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) and their employees are reportedly moving operations to Sri Lanka, where Colombo’s Port City Special Economic Zone has become a focus in discussions about the expansion of overseas-facing online gaming businesses. An investigation by MonetaBrief found that some major online gaming groups operating in Sri Lanka appear to be connected to former POGO operators whose activities ended after the Philippines introduced a nationwide ban on the sector. The report said recruiters have been searching for […]

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