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Billiard tournaments in Altai Palace A billiard club was opened in the gambling complex Altai Palace. Prior to the large-scale event, a championship dedicated to the billiard type “Moscow pyramid” was held on the territory of the casino. 15 players from Russian towns participated in the tournament. Andrey Voronin from Gorno-Altaysk became the winner. The next championship is planned for June. The project “Eastern ring of Russia” In Primorye representatives of 12 Russian regions developed a project plan “Eastern ring...
Fairsportbet company sees its mission in fighting against fixed matching. To achieve it, the company has created www.fairsportbet.com. The website allows bookmakers to figure out sports games with pre-determined results and to stop them (even if they already started) or to cancel the bets. According to developers, the website was launched solely for betting companies. After registering, bookmakers also receive a possibility to add events to the dashboard, to leave comments and to communicate in chat. More information is available...
The Russian footballer Artem Dziuba stated that accepting bets on games played by children is a shame. Moreover, such activities trigger definite fears. He argues that instead of quality training of footballers, many coaches think only about their team’s victory as it influences their salaries and position. Dziuba says that often older boys from other cities join teams. Those who physically cannot be on a par with them get lost. That’s a huge problem in the children’s football, which is...
The State Duma of the RF can review the draft law that regulates betting on youth competitions in July of 2017. The law will forbid bookmaking companies to accept bets on official youth competitions. Besides that, the Interactive bets accounting center won’t have the right to conduct any kinds of monetary operations in relation to this type of sporting events. According to experts, the law won’t have a big impact on the operation of betting shops in Russia. Far more...
The Football Union of Russia (FUR) has signed a partnership agreement with all members of the self-regulatory organization Association of Bookmakers. The partnership agreement was concluded based on the new law, according to which bookmakers have to regularly allocate money to local sports. Now, eight companies that comprise the SRO of bookmakers will invest a part of their income in the development of the Russian football. The head of the SRO Darina Denisova notes that all betting shops offer bets...
