MANILA, Philippines — Illegal online cockfighting or e-sabong continues to flourish on unregulated gambling platforms despite a nationwide ban, according to a new study by sociocultural research firm ...

MANILA, Philippines (Updated 6:22 p.m.) — Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla said there may be a connection between the perpetrators of the drug war killings and e-sabong. At a press ...

MANILA, Philippines — Online cockfighting or “e-sabong” remains active on unregulated gambling platforms more than two years after a nationwide ban, underscoring persistent gaps in enforcement, ...

Divers have spent more than a month searching a lake south of Manila for the bodies of men with links to the Philippines’ bloody national obsession: cockfighting. They were murdered by rogue police, a ...

“THE Case of e-Sabong and the Missing ‘Sabungeros’” sounds like the title of a crime-mystery-thriller novel. It may well become one if some enterprising producers turn this whole affair into a movie.

Senator Erwin Tulfo over the weekend called out the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), citing their inaction after the Philippine Amusement and Gaming ...

JUSTICE Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla said Thursday he would ask Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo to look into the possibility that the money and influence of an organized criminal syndicate ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) has begun a campaign to eliminate illegal online cockfighting or online sabong, calling it a growing threat that ...

MANILA, Philippines — Despite the nationwide ban on online cockfight betting or e-sabong since December 2022, such activities continue to proliferate on unregulated platforms, a new study said.