Section 4Sec./Art. 4

Prohibited Acts. - Upon the effectivity of this Act, it shall be prohibited for any person or entity to conduct or offer offshore gaming as defined under this law. This prohibition includes, but is not limited to the following acts:

(a) Establishment, operation, or conduct of offshore gaming in the Philippines;

(b) Acceptance of any form of betting for offshore gaming operations;

(c) Acting as a POGO gaming content provider or POGO services provider;

(d) Creation and operation of a POGO hub or POGO site in the Philippines;

(e) Introduction, use, or possession of POGO gaming equipment or POGO gaming paraphernalia in the Philippines; and

(f) Aiding, protecting, or abetting the conduct of any act or activity prohibited under this Act, including the following:

(1) Registering companies used to conceal offshore gaming operations;

(2) Providing any kinds of spurious identification cards, birth certificates, passports, licenses, and permits in support of offshore gaming operations;

(3) Leasing, subleasing, using, or allowing the use of any house, building, tourism enterprise, or similar establishment; any vehicle or carrier by land, sea, and air; their computer systems, computer hardware, other computer-related devices, or any of their digital platforms or applications to commit prohibited activities under this Act; or

(4) Facilitating, assisting, or helping in the exit and entry of persons from or to the country at international and local airports, territorial boundaries, and seaports, knowing they are not in possession of required travel documents, or are in possession of tampered, fake, or fraudulently acquired travel documents, for the purpose of committing prohibited activities under this Act.