The communication followed an article in the news outlet Bilyonaryo titled: ‘From bingo to online gaming to casino? DigiPlus eyes buyout of billionaire Lawrence Ho’s stake in City of Dreams Manila.’The Philippine bourse had sent a letter on Friday to DigiPlus, seeking clarification on the report, stated DigiPlus. DigiPlus’ stock had closed up slightly on Friday, at PHP22.50 (US$0.393), according to stock exchange data. But it was well below a June 10 high of PHP65.10, around the time news emerged of possible political pushback against domestic online gaming. The future of the Philippine domestic online gaming sector – in terms of its regulation and status – is currently being discussed in the Philippine Congress.