Philippine Amusement Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) chairman and CEO Alejandro Tengco on Wednesday named former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque as the one who helped in the granting of license to a recently-raided POGO firm in Porac, Pampanga.
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00:00Atty. Harry Roque, a former spokesperson of former President Rodrigo Duterte, is being referred to by Pag Corps chairperson and CO Alejandro Tenco,
00:10a former cabinet member, who visited the Pag Corps for the operator of FOGO, which was raided in Porac, Pampanga due to illegal activities.
00:19According to the Senate, Tenco was assigned to the Pag Corps on July 26, 2023, together with Cassandra Leong, an authorized representative of Locky South 99 Outsourcing Incorporated.
00:35This is the one who is running FOGO in Porac, Pampanga.
00:41Together with her, Tenco said, it is being said that Atty. Jessa Fernandez is present, the head of the Gaming Licensing Division of Pag Corps.
00:52It is being said that when Roque was talking, Cassandra Leong was brought in. Cassandra Leong has a problem regarding the arrears of their company.
01:10The problem is, they have an authorized representative named Dennis Cunanan, who was not paid for six months for their payment to the Pag Corps.
01:20They trusted Dennis Cunanan because he was the one who filed the Pag Corps license.
01:26The reason why Dennis Cunanan was not paid for six months is because he was too young to be appointed by Locky South 99, so he was appointed by Dennis Cunanan.
01:38In addition, according to Tenco, he was forced to pay for the six-month arrears of their company, which amounted to US$500,000.
01:49They were informed that they were paid more than US$200,000 and they were told that they will be paid little by little.
01:58While they were talking, they made a binary at the time, when they were talking in the land bank regarding the arrears.
02:06Regarding the question of the senators, Tenco said that Roque did not issue a memorandum of understanding to help the U.S. and the Pag Corps.