The FBM® Champion’s Night took place on November 19th at The Blue Leaf Events Pavilion in Taguig. FBM brought together operators for one of the most standout events of the year.
This grand celebration not only capped off the success of the FBM Champion Festival promo, which ran from September to October. It also showcased the outstanding results delivered by top-performing bingo sites.
This year’s FBM Champion’s Night delivered a unique blend of gratitude and achievement. The night combined the recognition of operator milestones with a festive Thanksgiving celebration.
In addition, the event offered an exclusive unveiling of the cutting-edge Auria casino cabinet. The showcase featured FBM’s latest slot games, including the enhanced FBM Spin & Win 2.
The evening opened with an inspiring message from Pepe Costa, FBM’s Country Manager for the Philippines. He emphasized the importance of celebrating achievements and fostering meaningful connections. He also highlighted the need to appreciate the collective success of bingo operators and employees across the nation.
“Remember three things,” Costa said. “We are here to celebrate our blessings, our friendships, and our achievements.”
Adding further to the night’s significance, PAGCOR Chairman and CEO Alejandro Tengco personally praised FBM’s contributions to the gaming industry. He said, “I would like to thank FBM. With your commitment to supporting the needs and goals of your licensees, I believe these industries will now be able to achieve better sales and revenues. Thank you for not only thinking of yourselves but also for thinking of all your licensees.”
The lively evening featured charismatic hosts Papa Jackson and Giselle Sanchez, who kept the energy high. FBM Ambassadors Daniel Matsunaga and Kylie Verzosa also delighted the audience with their special appearances.
A key highlight of the night came during the FBM Hall of Champions awards. The awards recognized bingo venues for excellence in categories such as deposits, registrations, social media engagement, and FBM E-Motion activations.
FBM awarded top-performing sites with special certificates and cash prizes. Winners also received exclusive plaques, recognizing their contributions to the success of the FBM Champion Festival promo.
Furthermore, the event featured thrilling raffle draws throughout the evening. Attendees received generous cash prizes and unique, exclusive gifts.
Musical performances added another layer of excitement. Marcelito Pomoy, a finalist on America’s Got Talent and winner of Pilipinas Got Talent, delivered a powerful and mesmerizing set. He was followed by Michael Pangilinan, who gave a soulful performance that provided a perfect musical conclusion to the event.
By celebrating these milestones, FBM reinforced its unwavering commitment to innovation and excellence. The event also highlighted the vital role of strong operator partnerships in the brand’s continued growth.
This celebration successfully set the tone for another year of success and expansion across the gaming industry.
As the new year approaches, FBM continues to push boundaries and inspire innovation. The brand also remains focused on delivering exceptional gaming experiences around the world.
Every achievement reflects the Always Champions spirit. This core value continues to drive FBM’s pursuit of excellence in every endeavor.
