How Alice Guo Went From Rising Star to Disgraced Mayor
Bloomberg Originals·2025-11-19 21:19
Industry Overview - Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) offer online gambling services to overseas clients, particularly in China [1] - Many scam centers use POGOs as a front for human trafficking and money laundering [1] Legal and Ethical Concerns - Underground tunnels connecting multi-million peso villas were found in the compound, indicating a large-scale operation [2] - A small town mayor was implicated, suggesting the operation was larger than initially suspected [2] - The operation involved layers of lies and deceit, including a 40 million peso villa [1]