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Representatives of the Diamond Fortune Holdings, which rents 40% of the Primorye gambling zone, have announced the intention to equip all their casinos with a facial recognition system. N-Tech.Lab, developer of the FindFace application for finding people in Vkontakte using photos, was chosen to implement this project. The total sum of investments, needed for this purpose, is not disclosed. Facial recognition system can be used in several ways. Firstly, it will provide security service with data on suspicious visitors. Secondly,...
In August this year casino operators Summit Ascent and Melco International (participants of ‘G1 Entertainment’) and Kangwon Land signed a partnership agreement. The agreement doesn't bind to anything, but partnership can result in bringing a new resident to Primorye gambling zone. South Korean company Kangwon Land runs an integrated resort of the same name. It was constructed with support from authorities in order to improve the economic situation in Kangwon Province. Casino facilitated the increase of tourist traffic within the...
October 27, 2016, Sochi will host one of major industry events dedicated to gambling in Russia – Russian Gaming Week Sochi. RGW media office has met with Ivan Kondilenko, CASEXE CEO, and discussed prospects, opening for online casino owners after determining and beginning of construction of the gambling zone in Sochi. Interviewer: Russian Gaming Week Sochi (RGW) Expert: Ivan Kondilenko (I. K.) RGW: Ivan, tell us, please, whether the establishment of the new gambling zone in Russia will influence your...
On September 14, 2016 Kiev will host the Fantasy Sport Ukraine Conference, dedicated to the development of the DFS industry in the CIS countries, Ukraine and the Russian Federation. Within the event experts will discuss a number of issues, including legislative regulations of DFS operators, eligibility for making bets on DFS tournaments, fantasy products, etc. Speakers will review markets of different countries, present trends and tendencies of 2016/2017. In addition, the conference will be attended by significant representatives of DFS...
Nikolai Oganezov, a Chairman of SRO of bookmakers and simply a well-known personality in the sphere gambling, has shared his ideas with the press service of RGW Sochi regarding the future development of a gambling zone in Sochi. Interviewer: Russian Gaming Week Sochi (RGW) Expert: Nikolai Oganezov (NO) RGW: Nikolai, please tell us how the situation with gambling in Russia will change after the creation of a gambling zone in Sochi? NO: It depends on the kind of situation we...
