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Project 7 to 1 Podcast: Mervin Kei Oliveros on Gambling / Online Gambling

Project 7 to 1 Podcast: Mervin Kei Oliveros on Gambling / Online Gambling

Project 7 to 1 by Carlo Ople vor 2 Monaten

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In this episode of the Project 7 to 1 Podcast, Carlo Ople
sits down with Mervin Kei Oliveros, a former online gaming
industry veteran with over a decade of experience in player care,
compliance, and responsible gaming. Having spent 13 years working
within one of Europe’s largest online gambling operators, Mervin
brings a rare insider’s perspective on an industry that has
rapidly expanded across the Philippines.

The conversation focuses on one of Mervin’s biggest
advocacies today: player safety. Drawing from his firsthand
experience, he discusses the risks associated with online
gambling, the growing accessibility of betting platforms, and the
predatory marketing tactics used to attract and retain players.
From celebrity endorsements and influencer campaigns to the
normalization of gambling through digital content, Mervin
explains why he believes stronger safeguards are needed to
protect vulnerable consumers.

Carlo and Mervin also tackle the broader debate
surrounding regulation, responsible gaming, and whether current
policies are keeping pace with the explosive growth of online
gambling. Expect a candid, eye-opening discussion that pulls back
the curtain on an industry few truly understand—and why the
conversation about player protection has never been more
important.