The British owner of the “Ukrainian National Lottery” company (UNL) Michael John Foggo said that the lottery market in Ukraine has good prospects for growth. He said this on May 2 in Kiev at the meeting with the top managers and employees of UNL, the official website of the company informs.
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The Minister of Youth and Sports said that lottery business would be a good source of revenue to fund sports in the country.
The fourth issue of this year’s E-PLAY Magazine has been published in the network. The theme of this Magazine are number games and lotteries, their history and experience with this gambling department in Poland and on a European and world scale.
In the Eurojackpot lottery draw on Friday the main prize was won, that is 175 million zlotys. Happy numbers that turned out to be 15, 23, 28, 33, 36, 4 and 7 were selected by a player in Germany. This means that PLN 43 million will be won next week.
Only days divide us from the start of Polish competitors in the XII Winter Paralympic Games in Pyongsang. LOTTO, the Totalizator Sportowy brand, became the General Partner of the Polish Paralympic Committee.
National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) got a temporary access to documents on the lottery winnings of the leader of the Radical Party, Oleg Lyashko, who previously declared three winnings for a total sum of UAH 571 thousand.
Despite opposition from the government, the upper chamber and sports betting operator Sportna Loterija, the Finance and Monetary Policy Committee has endorsed a bill aimed at opening the sports betting market to foreign providers.
In 2014, one introduced a new taxation system for the lottery market. With such a system appearing to be inefficient, the market started going underground, industry expert Georgiy Lozhenko believes.
Gambling community in Ukraine advocates the legalization of casinos. And government officials believe that first, it is necessary to put an end to illegal gambling business and regulate the only legal gambling industry today - national lotteries.
The State Lottery of Serbia (Državna Lutrija Srbije) met all the criteria for acquiring the E-Trustmark Certificate, the company has announced on their official website.