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Europe is actively reforming its gambling market to combat illegal operators
In recent years , European countries have been increasingly revising their gambling legislation . Old approaches that proved to be...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Jul 29


New online advertising rules give domestic gambling a boost
On 14 July 2025, the Ukrainian gambling market received a new boost for development: Alphabet Inc., the owner of the Google brand,...

Viktoriya Zakrevskaya
Jul 23


PlayCity enhances regulatory control over gambling advertising
In today's digital world, where access to information and entertainment is faster and more convenient than ever, the risk of unregulated...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Jul 21


How excessive measures against gambling addiction result in budget losses: the European experience
The fight against gambling addiction is a significant challenge for many European countries, as the social consequences of unchecked...

Viktoriya Zakrevskaya
Jul 16


Online legal gambling advertising is reaching a new level
July 14, 2025 became a landmark date for the Ukrainian gambling market. On this Monday, Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google,...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Jul 15


State Online Monitoring System: launch approaching
One of the key tools intended to ensure transparency, protect players, and combat illegal gambling is the State Online Monitoring System...

Yurii Havrilechko
Jul 14


Is the State Online Monitoring System about to launch?
The reform of the gambling market in Ukraine initially envisaged the creation of a unified state regulatory automated system designed to...
Viktoriya Zakrevskaya
Jul 9


Cryptocurrencies in the online gambling industry
The global online gambling industry is showing steady growth, reaching $95.5 billion in 2024 . However, the transformation processes...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Jul 7


The implementation of safe gambling strategies forms the foundation for preventing gambling addiction in the EU
Ludomania, or gambling addiction, remains a serious social issue that negatively impacts the psychological well-being, financial...

Viktoriya Zakrevskaya
Jul 2


The issue of illegal gambling is becoming a global concern
The online gambling sector is expanding rapidly across the globe. While this growth presents significant opportunities for legal...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Jun 30


Why are gambling tax revenues increasing?
The legal gambling market in Ukraine has demonstrated stability and moderate growth over the past two years, largely recovering from the...
Viktoriya Zakrevskaya
Jun 25


Global gambling market is growing almost three times faster than the world economy
The global gambling market is showing impressive growth dynamics, far outpacing the global economy. According to The Business Research...

Viktoriya Zakrevskaya
Jun 18


The fight against illegal gambling is becoming a priority for countries around the world
In the modern world, gambling is experiencing a significant boom, largely driven by the proliferation of online platforms. This has...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Jun 16


Important factors to consider when revising licence conditions
With the emergence of a new gambling regulator , everyone expects changes in licensing conditions. This is logical, because any...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Jun 9


Modernizing gambling regulation is a key priority
A month has passed since the government adopted Resolution 505 " On Approval of the Regulation on the State Agency of Ukraine PlayCity ",...
Viktoriya Zakrevskaya
Jun 3


Gambling and European integration – lessons from the Bulgarian experience
Gambling is an important yet rather peculiar sector for many economies, particularly due to the persistent challenge posed by the illegal...

Viktoriya Zakrevskaya
May 27


How to accurately calculate gambling business revenues?
Since its legalisation in 2020, the gambling business in Ukraine has become one of the most discussed topics in economic and regulatory...

Anton Kuchukhidze
May 26


Priority tasks of the new national gambling regulator PlayCity
Despite the ongoing war and political challenges, changes in the gambling market are still underway. Notably, a new national gambling...

Anton Kuchukhidze
May 13


Financial analysts vs gambling fraud - global experience
With the rapid development of the gambling industry and the gradual shift of gambling operations to the online space, not only is sports...

Viktoriya Zakrevskaya
May 8


Legal gambling reduces the risk of gambling addiction
2025 was a year of important changes in the regulation of the gambling market in Ukraine. The Cabinet of Ministers abolished the...

Anton Kuchukhidze
May 5
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