Philippine Online Cockfighting Betting System

Published: Friday, March 04, 2005 Online-Casinos.com

ONLINE COCKFIGHTING

This Derby shows who's cock of the walk...

Quirky story this week comes from the Philippine Star, which reports that the state-owned Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) has approved the introduction of the country's first Internet-based cockfight betting system.

Branded TeleSabong, it is the latest online betting game offered by Pagcor and listed Internet gaming company Philweb Corp. and is intended ".... to maximise the revenue generating potential of PAGCOR Internet service operations, using Philweb as a technical and marketing consultant.

The newspaper reports that the online betting formats follow traditional cockfighting formats such as Singles, Parlays, and Pick the Derby Champion.