Complete iGaming (CiG), the sister brand of Inside Asian Gaming, has announced Jessa Mariz R. Fernandez – Assistant Vice President of the Remote Operations and Ancillary Services Department and the Electronic Gaming Licensing Department for Philippine gaming regulator PAGCOR – as Keynote Speaker for the CiG iDEA Summit, taking place at Hilton Manila, Newport World Resorts on Monday 14 September 2026.
Curated for senior industry stakeholders, the CiG iDEA Summit will provide insights and strategic analysis regarding recent policy and regulatory developments and what these signal for operators, suppliers, investors and regulators moving forward, especially against the current backdrop of significant changes in the Philippines market and the ongoing rollout of iGaming in New Zealand.
The event will feature a carefully selected line-up of expert speakers addressing market structure, compliance, sustainability, technology and growth dynamics. Specialist Philippine gaming law firm Arden Consult is Official Legal Partner for the event.
As Assistant Vice President of PAGCOR’s Remote Operations and Electronic Gaming departments, Fernandez plays a central role in the Philippines’ rapidly evolving online gaming market. Her responsibilities encompass the licensing and regulatory oversight of electronic gaming operations, including online casino, bingo, sports betting, poker and other digital gaming offerings, as well as the accreditation of service providers and approval of gaming platforms and content.
Hear her insights into the evolving Philippines regulated online gaming industry and how PAGCOR is implementing a new framework aimed at ensuring the long-term health of the industry.
Fernandez will also speak on a panel session titled “Future Proofing the Industry.”
For more information on the CiG iDEA Summit and to register at no charge, please visit www.iagexpo.com.
To view the Summit Program, please visit www.iagexpo.com/cig-idea-summit-program.



















