Philippine Senate Committee on Games and Amusement
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New session started
July 28, 2025Chair
Seats11
Political groups
Majority (7)
- NPC (2)
- Akbayan (1)
- Lakas (1)
- Liberal (1)
- Nacionalista (1)
- Independent (1)
Minority (4)
- PDP (2)
- PMP (1)
- Independent (1)
Committee on Games and Amusement | |
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| History | |
New session started | July 28, 2025 |
| Leadership | |
Chair | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 11 |
Political groups | Majority (7)
Minority (4)
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The Philippine Senate Committee on Games and Amusement is a standing committee of the Senate of the Philippines.
This committee, along with the Committee on Sports, was formed after the Committee on Games, Amusement and Sports was split into two on August 1, 2016, pursuant to Senate Resolution No. 3 of the 17th Congress.[1]
According to the Rules of the Senate,[2] the committee handles all matters relating to games and amusement, such as, but not limited to, casinos, lotteries, jai-alai and horse-racing.
Members, 20th Congress
Based on the Rules of the Senate, the Senate Committee on Games and Amusement has 11 members.
| Position | Member[3] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairperson | Erwin Tulfo | Lakas | |
| Vice Chairpersons |
Ronald dela Rosa | PDP | |
| Bong Go | PDP | ||
| Deputy Majority Leaders |
JV Ejercito | NPC | |
| Risa Hontiveros | Akbayan | ||
| Members for the Majority |
Lito Lapid | NPC | |
| Kiko Pangilinan | Liberal | ||
| Raffy Tulfo | Independent | ||
| Mark Villar | Nacionalista | ||
| Deputy Minority Leader |
Rodante Marcoleta | Independent | |
| Member for the Minority |
Jinggoy Estrada | PMP | |
Ex officio members:
- Senate President pro tempore Panfilo Lacson
- Majority Floor Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri
- Minority Floor Leader Alan Peter Cayetano
Committee secretary: Realyn Cervantes-Garces