00:00Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri urged the Banco Central ng Pilipinas and e-wallet companies
00:05to cut off online gambling payment systems on their own, even the absence of a new law to be passed.
00:12Zubiri said he knows that they are waiting for the new law.
00:16However, the senator believes on their own they can do it, and he believes that the BSP can do a legal backup.
00:22He added that the fight against online gambling must also include an aggressive crackdown on advertising,
00:28drawing a parallel to how tobacco promotion was reined in.
00:33The senator added that the fight against online gambling must also include an aggressive crackdown on advertising,
00:39saying that if they will highly regulate it, then all ads should be removed.