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The possibility to sponsor RFPL in the category “Gambling, betting, bookmaking, bet acceptance” was granted to BC Liga Stavok. The commission was choosing from four betting companies. The tender started in May: offers were accepted within a month and the commission was in charge of taking a decision. Four companies claimed the right to sponsor the Russian Football Premier-League. Results were announced on June 8. Participants presented their commercial offers at the meeting and members of the commission studied each...
The international company bwin announced that it would soon launch an online betting platform in Russia. Contrary to expectations, the announcement didn’t cause outrage among Russian market players. Moreover, the Russian betting shop “Leon” announced that it is ready to compete because it is confident about the quality of its products and services. According to the company’s representative Alyona Sheyanova, foreign colleagues will have a complicated road to travel in order to deserve loyalty of Russian players. A cool product...
One more casino will have been opened in the gambling zone “Primorye” by 2019. The news was announced by Yury Trutnev, the presidential envoy to the Far Eastern Federal District, after the media summit in this district. He emphasized that the second casino by the Asian investor Naga Corp would be built in due time despite delays and incorrect work on the project a few years ago. “The second object will be ready by the end of 2018”, said the...
Bwin betting shop should be launched in this September. It will lead to the development of healthy competition among bookmakers, according to Leonid Oboznyi, president of First Gaming (Rub90). In particular, media buying services price can increase as well as aggressive online marketing can be activated, Championat news portal cites entrepreneur’s opinion. Reasons for such Leonid Oboznyi’s assurance are simple: bwin is founded by Dmitry Sergeev, COO at Rambler & Co, and will be developed with the support of this...
Yuriy Krasovskiy, president of the First SRO of bookmakers, commented on the entrance of the foreign brand Bwin on the domestic market of bookmaking services. He is convinced that the new big player will positively affect the betting community of the country. According to the expert, this is not the first attempt of foreign bookmaker to work in Russia and the new ambitious market participant does not frighten him, but rather encourages. “It means that in the recent years, risks...