Russia continues to struggle with illegal casinos

16.03.2011

The day before President Dmitry Medvedev showed to prosecutors himself website where lists all the illegal gambling halls.

Signs have changed but content left. Slot machine halls continue to operate despite the bans and the meeting between the President and Prosecutor General.


You can choke off, can remove, organize raids, fight and so on, but it would be correct that the State has recognized his mistake, and improve the gambling activity by some legislative acts - is the main idea of both visitors and organizers of the gambling halls.

In the near future the draft law on liability for the involvement of minors in online gambling and increased penalties for the very organization of gambling will be submitted to the State Duma.

It's not much help, - parried halls’ owner “now very few people put the classic slot machines and roulette. Basically installed terminals or computers that can be used for standard operations: use of the Internet, games, social networks, payment services, and as additional functions - a simulator games. The time has passed after the gambling ban but suits, where realization of gambling business has proved are only few. Basically, the police bring out the equipment, and then loses it in storehouse. And it starts all over again.

RGW

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