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Celebrities endorsing online casinos may be brought to justice while a full list of permitted events to place bets on is to be offered to bookmakers. Follow the news digest for more information. Celebrity endorsement of online casinos may be subject to public works Vice Speaker of the State Duma of the Russian Federation Pyotr Tolstoy showed a warm welcome to the initiative stipulating that celebrities endorsing online casinos and betting shops are obliged to perform public works. “Popularity and...
Currently, one is implementing VR and AR technologies in the gambling industry: they allow to integrate a virtual world into online casinos, providing players with new opportunities. The article reveals how VR and AR technologies transform gambling platforms and what prospects will casinos meet in the future. What are AR and VR technologies? VR technology is a virtual reality where digital systems create an artificial world. To dip into it, users should just put on a special headset: VR glasses...
The Primorye Territory will receive 1.5 billion RUB for tourism development, Paddy Power Betfair has acquired shares of the Georgian gambling service, while Kazakhstan is introducing gambling legislative amendments. These and other gambling events are revealed in the digest. Russian State Duma can change penalties for betting providers State Duma of the Russian Federation has propounded amendments to the document on the amount of penalties for betting shops. According to State Duma members, a fine at a rate of 30...
Despite the development of gambling online platforms, the number of land-based casinos is not decreasing. In early 2018, only Macau established 41 casinos in total. Currently, land-based casinos operate throughout the world, being frequently located within major resorts with hotels, restaurants, and entertainment complexes. Given below is the list of world’s top largest gambling venues. 5. Ponte 16 A gambling complex, Ponte 16, has been working in the historical center of Macau since 2008. It consists of a hotel and...
Europe’s oldest casino is facing bankruptcy, while the authorities of Croatia are going to levy taxes on foreign gambling companies. These and other gambling events are revealed in our traditional digest. Kazakhstan legalizes regulations to combat problem gambling The Government of Kazakhstan has amended the gambling regulation law. One is going to transfer betting shops to special zones where their operations will be fully under control. Sports bets, which are permitted in Kazakhstan, will be bound to the taxpayer ID....
