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The Games and Amusements Board (GAB) (Lupon sa mga Laro at Libangan) is the government-ran regulatory body of professional sports in the Philippines. [1]

22 relations: Association football, Basketball, Bowling, Cockfight, Cue sports, ESports, Gambling, Horse racing, Karate, Makati, Metro Manila, Mixed martial arts, National Bureau of Investigation (Philippines), Office of the President of the Philippines, Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office, Philippine National Police, Philippine Racing Commission, Professional boxing, Professional wrestling, Table tennis, Tennis, Women's boxing.

Association football

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball.

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Basketball

Basketball is a team sport played on a rectangular court.

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Bowling

Bowling is a sport or leisure activity in which a player rolls or throws a bowling ball towards a target.

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Cockfight

A cockfight is a blood sport between two cocks, or gamecocks, held in a ring called a cockpit.

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Cue sports

Cue sports (sometimes written cuesports), also known as billiard sports, are a wide variety of games of skill generally played with a cue stick, which is used to strike billiard balls and thereby cause them to move around a cloth-covered billiards table bounded by elastic bumpers known as.

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ESports

eSports (also known as electronic sports, esports, e-sports, competitive (video) gaming, professional (video) gaming, or pro gaming) are a form of competition using video games.

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Gambling

Gambling is the wagering of money or something of value (referred to as "the stakes") on an event with an uncertain outcome with the primary intent of winning money or material goods.

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Horse racing

Horse racing is an equestrian performance sport, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition.

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Karate

(Okinawan pronunciation) is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom.

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Makati

Makati, officially the City of Makati (Lungsod ng Makati, Siyudad ng Makati), in the Philippines, is one of the sixteen cities that make up Metro Manila.

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Metro Manila

Metropolitan Manila (Kalakhang Maynila, Kamaynilaan) is the seat of government and one of the three defined metropolitan areas of the Philippines.

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Mixed martial arts

Mixed martial arts (MMA) is a full-contact combat sport that allows striking and grappling, both standing and on the ground, using techniques from other combat sports and martial arts.

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National Bureau of Investigation (Philippines)

The National Bureau of Investigation (Pambansang Kawanihan ng Pagsisiyasat, Buró Nacional de Investigaciones, abbreviated as NBI or PKP or BNI) is an agency of the Philippine government under the Department of Justice, responsible for handling and solving major high-profile cases that are in the interest of the nation.

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Office of the President of the Philippines

The Office of the President (OP) is an administrative, advisory, consultative government agency which aids the President of the Philippines in performing their duty as head of state and chief of the executive branch of government.

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Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office

The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) is a government-owned and controlled corporation of the Philippines under direct supervision of the Office of the President of the Philippines.

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Philippine National Police

The Philippine National Police (Pambansang Pulisya ng Pilipinas, abbreviated PNP) is the armed, civilian national police force in the Philippines.

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Philippine Racing Commission

The Philippine Racing Commission (Komisyon ng Karera sa Pilipinas), often abbreviated as Philracom, is the governing and regulating body of horse racing in the Philippines.

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Professional boxing

Professional boxing, or prizefighting, is a regulated, sanctioned boxing.

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Professional wrestling

Professional wrestling (often shortened to pro wrestling or simply wrestling) is a form of sports entertainment which combines athletics with theatrical performance.

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Table tennis

Table tennis, also known as ping-pong, is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight ball back and forth across a table using small bats.

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Tennis

Tennis is a racket sport that can be played individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles).

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Women's boxing

Although women have participated in boxing for almost as long as the sport has existed, female fights have been effectively outlawed for most of boxing’s history, with athletic commissioners refusing to sanction or issue licenses to women boxers, and most nations officially banning the sport.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Games_and_Amusements_Board

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