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DigiPlus Interactive Corporation, the company behind leading platforms BingoPlus, ArenaPlus and GameZone, has raised the bar for responsible gaming in the Philippines by launching an advanced Responsible Gaming tab within its platform.
DigiPlus Interactive and its social development arm, BingoPlus Foundation, donned the mantle of Santa Claus to bring joy and hope to Filipinos nationwide through their heartwarming Make-a-Wish program.
The previous year cast a huge shadow in terms of esports triumphs for the Philippines and with fewer international tournaments in 2024, Philippine esports saw fewer gold medals but racked in achievements nonetheless.
The game development industry in the Philippines has seen remarkable growth over the past few years. According to the head of the Game Developers Association of the Philippines (GDAP), the industry has expanded significantly, with membership growing steadily.
As Fnatic ONIC Philippines (FNOP) lifted the M6 trophy in front of a cheering crowd at the Axiata Arena in Malaysia, the moment held a deeper meaning for four team members.
The Philippines is gunning for its fifth M-series title, but the road has been a tough and challenging one so far.
Filipino Rodel “Ar Sy” Cruz, part of Myanmar's Falcon Esports' coaching staff, tearily called for the return of the Mobile Legends Bang Bang Professional League in Myanmar after the team was eliminated by Team Spirit in the M6 World Championships.
Fnatic ONIC Philippines' coaches Anthony "YnoT" Senedrin and Jeniel "YellyHaze" Bata-Anon, who previously competed in the M2 World Championship under Smart Omega, will now do so again as teammates.
Mobile Legends Bang Bang (MLBB) developer Moonton Games launched a humanitarian drive through their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm, Moonton Cares, to support Filipinos affected by super typhoon Kristine.
It wasn't a tough decision to have the NBA 2K League (2KL) APAC Invitational in the Philippines for the second year in a row, as shared by NBA 2K League head of branded content, Ade Mangum.
DigiPlus Interactive, together with world-leading branding specialist Landor, secured four awards at the Transform Awards Asia 2024, held in Singapore on November 18.
As part of its ongoing commitment to improving community welfare, BingoPlus Foundation, the social development arm of DigiPlus Interactive, dedicated the month of October to three critical health initiatives supporting senior citizens, breast cancer survivors and the LGBTQIA community.
