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At least one oversea bookmaker to enter Russian market in 2019

Andriey RUSSIA 22 February 2019 No comment

According to the founder of “Bookmakers Ratings” Paruyr Shahbazyan, at least one foreign bookmaker company will enter Russian market this year. The information has been published on Bookmaker Ratings website after a press conference on the development of the bookmaker business. “I know for sure about the expansion of one foreign bookmaker to Russia in […]

Illegal casino raided in Moscow

Andriey RUSSIA 21 February 2019 No comment

According to TASS, police officers stopped the activity of another illegal gambling establishment this week. During the inspection 45 slot machines were seized, as well as documentation of interest for the investigation. 70 illegal casinos, gambling halls and betting shops were closed in Moscow in 2018. As a result of 205 inspections, Moscow police has […]

Belarus prepares new set of requirements for online casinos

Andriey BELARUS 20 February 2019 No comment

The Ministry of Taxes and Duties of Belarus approved the new instruction procedure for organizing and conducting gambling activities. The corresponding order of the Ministry of Taxes and Tax Collection has been published on Wednesday. The order sets new requirements for the rules of gambling. Earlier there were 19 points in the rules, and now […]

Japanese involved into constuction of new casino in Russian gambling zone “Primorye”

Andriey RUSSIA 19 February 2019 No comment

Japanese businessmen became the partners of one of the largest investors in the resort, the Russian company Diamond Fortune. According to the news published on the official website of Primorie Krai, together with its Russian colleagues, Simple Create will participate in the construction of the “Imperial” hotel complex with a casino. Diamond Fortune has several […]

Roman ‘Romeopro’ Romanovsky from Ukraine Wins January Monthly PLB Title

Andriey UKRAINE 17 February 2019 No comment

January was another massive month for Ukranian online poker superstar Roman ‘Romeopro’ Romanovsky who put in maximum volume to finish the month with the 2019 January PLB crown, reports PockerFives. In 2018, Romanovsky took the months of October and November completely off. Then he put in just a handful of days at the online felt during December. […]

Russian gambling zone “Siberian Coin” expects a new investor

Andriey RUSSIA 15 February 2019 No comment

The authorities of the Altai Territory are negotiating with a company that may become a new operator of the Siberian Coin gambling zone. According Altapress, to the volume of expected investments is 3 billion rubles. “Recently, they’ve submitted required package of documents to the regional Ministry of Economic Development to provide the investor with a […]

Armenia gets back to limitations for bookmakers

Andriey ARMENIA 15 February 2019 No comment

Vice Speaker of Parliament Alen Simonyan has recently introduced a bill that would amend the Armenian gambling law. The MP is trying to limit bookmaking in the country. “These will limit the activities of betting shops in Armenia, and gambling through the well-known devices at gas stations and different public locations will be banned,” said […]

Russia saw 1 trillion rubles in sport bets in 2018

Andriey RUSSIA 14 February 2019 No comment

According to a recent report by Bookmaker Ratings, the international analytical online publication, Russian bookmaker companies received 1.15 trillion rubles in sports bets in 2018. This rating is based on players surveys. It includes the bets of both licensed bookmakers and bookies which are not licensed in Russia. Russians placed 70% more bets in 2018 […]

New poker champion of Ukraine announced

Andriey UKRAINE 13 February 2019 No comment

International poker series PokerMatch UA Millions Stadium has ended in Kharkiv, Ukraine last week. The event took place on February 1-10 and consisted of 11 major tourmnaments. On Saturday, a new champion of Ukraine in sports poker was announced. The title belongs now to a poker player form Kharkiv Denis Krygin. Almost 1,000 poker players […]

Russian casinos in Sochi report about more overseas tourists

Andriey CASINO RUSSIA 13 February 2019 No comment

In 2018, the share of foreigners who visited the Krasnaya Polyana gambling zone accounted for 16% of the total numbers. In 2017, this number was just 5%. Thus, the gambling zone saw an 11% increase in the number of foreign players.