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The issue of gambling taxes has not been resolved due to objective factors
Kuchukhidze noted that the extraordinary efforts of the gambling business are so noticeable that ‘even its critics like to emphasise how...

UGC
Nov 13, 2024


Fight against illegal gambling in Ukraine: state successes and new challenges
In recent years, the problem of the illegal gambling market has become a serious challenge for the Ukrainian authorities and society....

UGC
Nov 13, 2024


Licensed brands have become hostages of the legal situation
‘With legal brands unable to advertise their services, illegal operators quickly filled the information vacuum, which led to an outflow...

UGC
Nov 8, 2024


UGC seeks dialogue with Google to support legal operators
The Ukrainian Gambling Council (UGC) has appealed to Google's management to reconsider the policy of blocking advertising of licensed...

UGC
Oct 26, 2024


UGC once again appeals to Google to stop blocking legal gambling ads
The Ukrainian Gambling Council (UGC) has appealed to Google to stop blocking all advertising of Ukrainian licensed gambling organisers,...

UGC
Oct 22, 2024


UGC appeals Google’s gambling ad block to ‘prevent further losses’
The Ukrainian Gambling Council (UGC) has reached out to Google in the hopes it will stop blocking all advertising of licensed gambling...

UGC
Oct 17, 2024


Ukrainian Gambling Council appeals to Google to stop blocking legal gambling ads
The Ukrainian Gambling Council has called on Google to stop blocking ads from licensed Ukrainian gambling operators, arguing that the...

UGC
Oct 17, 2024


UGC просить Google не блокувати рекламу азартних ігор
The UGC emphasises that an unbalanced policy towards the fight against illegal gambling operators has led search engines to block all...

UGC
Oct 17, 2024


UGC urges Google to lift restrictions on legal gambling ads in Ukraine
The Ukrainian Gambling Council (UGC) has once again appealed to Google to reconsider its policy of blocking all gambling advertisements...

UGC
Oct 17, 2024


Ukraine urges Google to stop blocking legal gambling ads
The Ukrainian Gambling Council (UGC) has addressed Google with the request to stop blocking the advertising of licensed gambling...

UGC
Oct 16, 2024


Recognition of lotteries as gambling is one of the key conditions for the formation of the gambling market in Ukraine
Kuchukhidze is confident that the inclusion of lotteries in the list of gambling games will help not only regulate the market but also...

UGC
Oct 11, 2024


The ban on gambling advertising destroyed the development of legal gambling
Soon, the domestic legal gambling market will ‘celebrate’ the anniversary of the government's decision to almost completely ban gambling...

UGC
Sep 26, 2024


31 apps with illegal online casinos blocked by Google Play and App Store in Ukraine
Anton Kuchukhidze, Chairman of the Ukrainian Gambling Council, asked the NACP to conduct an anti-corruption expertise of the draft law...

UGC
Sep 20, 2024


Scandal in the gambling industry: how gambling was disguised as lotteries in Ukraine
The implications of criminal investigations into lottery and gambling in Ukraine have been widely discussed for several months now, but...

UGC
Sep 9, 2024


Lottery operators imitate almost all types of gambling, but there are positive developments
Zakrevska emphasised that since the legalisation of gambling, almost everyone who has been concerned with taxation - from members of the...

UGC
Sep 5, 2024


Inadequate taxation of gambling deprived the budget of billions of hryvnias
In the first seven months of this year, legal gambling organizers in Ukraine have paid UAH 9.8 billion in tax payments to the state...

UGC
Aug 28, 2024


Record revenues from gambling taxation: is it worth celebrating and what is behind it?
The legal gambling market is developing despite the war and rather unfavorable state economic policy. Every year, gambling brings more...

UGC
Aug 28, 2024


The partnership between CRGL and META shows that even the online gambling segment can be effectively regulated
In July 2024, the cooperation between the Commission for Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries and Meta was announced. The goal of the...

UGC
Aug 28, 2024


UAH 9.8 billion in taxes is not the limit
Legal gambling organizers have adapted to doing business in a time of war. Neither tax uncertainty, nor loss of assets and customers, nor...

UGC
Aug 23, 2024


CRGL will fight against illegal gambling advertising on Facebook and Instagram
It is no secret that illegal gambling companies actively use social media to advertise their services and attract players. In particular,...

UGC
Aug 9, 2024
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