DESPITE threats of being charged before the Office of the Ombudsman, Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) General Manager Alexander Balutan remained adamant over the issue of the Small Town Lottery (STL), saying they will continue with its operation despite allegations by House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez that the numbers game is illegal.
Balutan said that contrary to claims made by Alvarez that STL operations are being used as a front for the illegal numbers game, halting STL operations will only benefit illegal gambling or jueteng operators.
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