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Ukraine’s gambling commission blocked 11 more unlicensed casino sites last week as new entries to the country’s national self-exclusion register surged 139% in the first half of 2024. The data, revealed during a Commission for the Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries (KRAIL) meeting on 10 July, showed registrations were up 4,585 from the end of
The Commission for the Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries (KRAIL), the regulator of gambling in Ukraine, has blocked 371 websites offering illegal gambling in the country. The restrictions stem from joint action between KRAIL and the Security Service of Ukraine. Order No. 451/2256 was issued to block the domain names of the illegal gambling sites.
Detectives of the Economic Security Bureau of Ukraine (ESBU) uncovered an underground casino as well as seven other gambling establishments in the Kyiv region. During the course of the operation, the ESBU raided eight addresses. Evidence seized through these searches included approximately 100 computers, a number of poker tables and playing cards and chips. The
William Hill has announced that it will donate all profit it makes from Eurovision bets to relief efforts supporting displaced Ukrainians in the UK. The profit will be donated to the Support Ukraine initiative, which provides humanitarian aid to displaced Ukrainians living in the UK as well as their families abroad. The final donation total
Gambling technology and marketing solutions provider Parimatch Tech has rebranded as GR8 Tech and confirmed that Evgen Belousov will step up to lead the newly-named company as chief executive. Belousov, who had served as deputy CEO since a management restructuring last April, will succeed Maksym Liashko at the helm. Liashko became sole chief executive in
The Ukrainian Commission for the Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries (KRAIL) has cancelled the licences of three online gaming operators that it determined were ”controlled” by Russian nationals. KRAIL made the decision to cancel the licences for the operators to do business in Ukraine at its regular meeting. According to information submitted by the Security
