KAWIT, Philippines -- In a casino on Island Cove, south of Manila, Filipino women in bright red minidresses sit behind tables dealing out cards for baccarat and Dragon Tiger. The only thing missing from the scene? The customers.
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The Philippine online gambling industry in 2022 furnished at least 47,488 jobs, nearly half to Filipinos. (Photo by Cliff Venzon)
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