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Jun 19, 2001 pagcor jai-alai franchise presidential decree 1869 gambling law administrative law

Del Mar v. PAGCOR: The Scope of PAGCOR's Franchise and Jai-Alai Operations

The Supreme Court ruled PAGCOR's franchise under P.D. 1869 does not include operating jai-alai, a gambling activity requiring express legislative grant.