Extension of the Effectivity of the Minimum Guaranteed Fee (MGF) for Gaming System Administrators
Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation
PAGCor BAGONG PILIPINAS
I-GAMING LICENSING AND REGULATION GROUP
Electronic Gaming Licensing Department
MEMORANDUM May 21, 2026
TO ALL GAMING SYSTEM ADMINISTRATORS ALL GAMING AFFILIATES
ALL APPLICANTS AND CONCERNED ENTITIES ALL SUPPORT SERVICE PROVIDERS
FROM THE OFFICER-IN-CHARGE
SUBJECT EXTENSION OF THE EFFECTIVITY GUARANTEED FEE (MGF) FOR OF THE GAMING MINIMUM SYSTEM
ADMINISTRATORS
To allow the Gaming System Administrators (GSA) additional time to stabilize operations, recover from sustained market contraction, and align with the financial thresholds prescribed under the MGF framework, without unduly compromising regulatory objectives or the viability of licensed operators, please be informed that the PAGCOR's Board of Directors, in its meeting held on May 21,2026, approved that the impiementation of the Minimum Guaranteed Fee (MGF)be further deferred until June 30, 2026.
Accordingly, below is the amended schedule for the imposition of MGF:
1st Tranche (July 01, 2026 to December 31, 2026)
Games GSAswith Games GSAs without Electronic Casino Category Electronic Casino Minimum Gross Gaming Revenue(GGR) per PhP30,000,000.00 PhP15,000,000.00 month PhP9,000,000.00 PhP3,000,000.00 MGF
Games GSAswith Electronic Casino Games GSAs without Electronic Casino 2nd Tranche (January 01, 2027 onwards) Category Minimum GGR per month PhP35,000,000.00 PhP20,000,000.00 PhP10,500,000.00 PhP4,000,000.00 MGF
MET Live Building, Central Business Park I -A, Macapagal Boulevard cor. EDSA Extension, Pasay City I300
(02) 8521-1542 / (02) 8522-0299 / (02) 8522-I 357 /Website: www.pagcor.ph
For your information, guidance and strict compliance
Thank you.
JESSA/MARIZ R. FERNANDEZ MMM
CC: AVP, AD AVP, CMED-EG OCCEO
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