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Effectiveness of the gambling sector depends on equal business rules for all
For the three years of the reform of the gaming business in Ukraine, quite a lot has already been done, and if not for the full-scale...

Viktoriya Zakrevskaya
Nov 22, 2023


Lotteries should finally start providing revenues to the state budget
The year 2023 is slowly coming to an end, and therefore it is time to draw conclusions, in particular for the gambling industry in...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Nov 21, 2023


Attack against illegals: recovery of the white gambling market is under threat
The history of the legal gambling market in Ukraine is reminiscent of the constant struggle of the statesman's position, supported by...

Yurii Havrilechko
Nov 15, 2023


Lotteries prevent the legal gambling business from realizing its full potential
Despite all the challenges that the legal gambling market has faced from the very beginning of its existence, the Commission for...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Nov 14, 2023


Illegal gambling has Russian roots and inflict losses to the state budget of Ukraine
In terms of revenue of the state budget from the gambling sector, the current year will witness both record income from taxes and income...

Viktoriya Zakrevskaya
Nov 7, 2023


Growth of state budget revenues from gambling shows the effectiveness of the CRGL
Effectiveness of the national gambling market regulator, the Commission for Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries (CRGL) in terms of the...

Viktoriya Zakrevskaya
Nov 1, 2023


Illegal gambling means unearned budget revenues and scammed players
From the first days of legalization, the gambling business in Ukraine developed in difficult conditions. A full-scale war and serious...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Oct 31, 2023


Responsible attitude to advertising is a characteristic of legal gambling
The gambling regulatory policy of the state is quite diverse and is not focused exclusively on licensing and checking the activities of...

Viktoriya Zakrevskaya
Oct 17, 2023


Currently, there is no risk of "ludomania pandemic" in Ukraine
For more than eleven years (from May 2009, when gambling in Ukraine was legally prohibited due to the adoption by the Parliament and the...

Viktoriya Zakrevskaya
Oct 11, 2023


Changes in gambling advertising in Ukraine gain momentum
On 2 October 2023, amendments to the Law "On Advertising" came into force in Ukraine, which relate to the regulation of gambling...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Oct 10, 2023


Despite the war, the gambling business provides revenue to the budget
A significant transformation in the operation of companies in various sectors of the economy was the consequence of Russia's full-scale...

Viktoriya Zakrevskaya
Oct 3, 2023


The widespread nature of gambling addiction in Ukraine is a fiction
The topic of spreading gaming addiction constantly surfaces in the headlines of a number of media and discussions of "experts". We keep...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Oct 2, 2023


Amendments to the lottery legislation
The legal gambling market recently celebrated only its third anniversary and is still quite young and vulnerable to various schemes used...

Viktoriya Zakrevskaya
Sep 26, 2023


Legal gambling organizers continue to pay license fees
The Commission for Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries (CRGL) continues to receive license fees from legal gambling operators. Thanks to...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Sep 25, 2023


Changes in lottery legislation are one of the key priorities in combating illegal gambling business
The effective countering illegal gambling is one of the main conditions for the development of the legal gambling market in Ukraine....

Anton Kuchukhidze
Sep 18, 2023


The fight against gambling in the lottery market has not even begun
The Ukrainian Gambling Council continues its efforts to counter and prevent gambling, the risks of which may have increased somewhat with...

Viktoriya Zakrevskaya
Sep 13, 2023


Foreign investors are interested in Ukrainian gambling sector
Autumn is traditionally considered a time of recovery of economic activity after the summer calm period. Despite the ongoing war in...

Viktoriya Zakrevskaya
Sep 6, 2023


UGC became a member of the CRGL's Memorandum on the cooperation in gambling addiction prevention
The Commission for Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries (CRGL) continues its efforts to make gambling safer for players. As part of the...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Sep 4, 2023


Legalization of gambling is about building a clear and structured model of the gambling market
Three years ago, the process of legalization of gambling began in Ukraine. After more than eleven years of existence outside the legal...

Viktoriya Zakrevskaya
Aug 29, 2023


Legal gambling business continues to pay license fees and attract investments
Filling the state budget in conditions of full-scale war is a difficult task. Especially when it comes to providing revenue not from...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Aug 28, 2023
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