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14.12.2018
New casino at Rosa Khutor Resort and PokerStars.es shutdown in Russia: the latest news digest

Which activities wait for players in a new casino at Rosa Khutor Resort, why PokerStars.esis going to restrict access for users with the Russian id, and how has the number of betting shops reduced in Russia – read about these and other news of gambling in our digest. New casino opened at Rosa Khutor Resort New casino at Rosa Khutor Ski Resort called Bumerang will accept the first guests on January 4, 2019. The development director of the Krasnaya Polyana...

New casino at Rosa Khutor Resort and PokerStars.es shutdown in Russia: the latest news digest
10.12.2018
Gambling advertising: how to promote a brand without violating the law

Gambling advertising can not only attract new gamers but also create difficulties for owners of gambling facilities. Russia relies on the act “About advertising” that imposes restrictions on casino promotion. The violation of the law results in penalties. Read further in the article how to advertise a casino correctly and in compliance with the law. How to promote land-based casinos? The article 27 of the federal act “About advertising” reports that advertising of land-based casinos is allowed only within gambling...

Gambling advertising: how to promote a brand without violating the law
07.12.2018
New gambling zones and rules for betting shops: key gambling events

Investors will receive compensation after gambling zone closing, betting SROs will be cancelled in Russia, while Stavropol can establish a new gambling zone. These and other gambling industry events are described in our digest. State Duma imposes new rules for Russian betting shops The State Duma of the Russian Federation has adopted a bill forbidding betting shops and betting pools to accept bets on competitions for children and young people. According to the new rules, betting providers are also obliged...

New gambling zones and rules for betting shops: key gambling events
03.12.2018
Gambling business in Russia: gambling zones and related legal nuances in 2018

The current situation with the Russian gambling business remains uncertain. In 2018, one of the most lucrative gambling zones of the Russian Federation Azov-City appeared close to liquidation. Such a decision can be explained by the establishment of a new entertainment resort zone in the Sochi-located Krasnaya Polyana: the current Russian law stipulates that two gambling zones cannot work simultaneously within one territorial entity of the Russian Federation. Investors hope that the situation with Azov-City will change, but everything remains...

Gambling business in Russia: gambling zones and related legal nuances in 2018
30.11.2018
Casino in Primorye and cruise ship with gambling: weekly digest

Cruise ship with an onboard casino, a subpoena for Google, and challenges of an investor in Yantarnaya gambling zone – follow our digest to find out more about this news and other events in the gambling universe. Costa neoRomantica with an onboard casino to cruise in the Far East Costa neoRomantica cruise ship will connect Vladivostok and Asian countries. While enjoying a marine journey, passengers will be offered catering, gyms, bars as well as a casino. Currently, the projected schedule...

Casino in Primorye and cruise ship with gambling: weekly digest
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