Resorts World Manila

Resorts World Manila is the original name of the integrated resort now known as Newport World Resorts. Established in 2009, it was the first integrated resort in the Philippines. This profile covers the historical Resorts World Manila brand, which was rebranded to Newport World Resorts in 2022. Licensed by the Philippine Amusement & Gaming Corp (PAGCOR), the resort is operated by Travellers International Hotel Group — a joint venture between Genting Group (Malaysia) and Alliance Global Group (Philippines).

For the current profile with updated information, please visit Newport World Resorts. This historical record preserves the Resorts World Manila brand legacy and its significance as the pioneer of integrated resort gaming in the Philippines.

Historical Significance

Resorts World Manila was the first integrated resort in the Philippines when it opened in 2009, predating the Entertainment City developments (Solaire, City of Dreams, Okada) by several years.

Rebrand to Newport World Resorts

In 2022, Resorts World Manila was rebranded to Newport World Resorts to reflect its location in Newport City and to differentiate from the Genting brand after the joint venture restructuring.

Legacy Brand

Resorts World Manila remains a legacy brand in Philippine gaming history, having pioneered the integrated resort model in the country.

2009 — Resorts World Manila Opens

Resorts World Manila opened in 2009 as the first integrated resort in the Philippines. The resort was developed by Travellers International Hotel Group — a joint venture between Genting Group (Malaysia) and Alliance Global Group (Philippines).

2010-2020 — Growth

Resorts World Manila grew through 2010-2020, adding luxury hotels, expanding its gaming floor, and becoming a major Manila entertainment destination.

2022 — Rebrand to Newport World Resorts

In 2022, Resorts World Manila was rebranded to Newport World Resorts to reflect its Newport City location and differentiate from the Genting brand.

Resorts World Manila (now Newport World Resorts) implements comprehensive responsible gaming programs in compliance with PAGCOR regulations.