UGC
The news of CRGL's liquidation killed an investment worth billions of hryvnias
The purchase of Kozatsky and Ukraine hotels by UAE companies is canceled. This was stated by Anton Kuchukhidze in an article for...
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UGC
Feb 5
How behind-the-scenes manoeuvres destroy investments in Ukraine
The Committee on Finance, Tax and Customs Policy of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has recently supported a draft law on the liquidation...
Anton Kuchukhidze
Feb 5
How behind-the-scenes manoeuvres destroy investments in Ukraine
What is really happening? Hetmantsev is taking revenge on CRGL, because he failed to legalize the black and grey schemes of lottery...
UGC
Feb 1
How two years of war changed Ukrainian gambling
The full-scale war that russia launched against Ukraine two years ago on 24 February 2022, significantly changed the structure of the...
UGC
Jan 25
Gambling reform on the finish line: the introduction of the SOMS has been given the green light
The reform of the domestic gambling market, which began in August 2020 with the entry into force of the Law of Ukraine "On State...
UGC
Dec 21, 2023
Results of the SBC summit in Tbilisi and prospects for gambling in Ukraine
Eastern European gambling expert Viktoriya Zakrevskaya, founding member and deputy chairman of the Ukrainian Gaming Council (UGC), shares...
UGC
Dec 20, 2023
Legal gambling in 2023
Traditionally, in December, we sum up the past year. Fortunately, even war cannot affect this. So, let's talk about how 2023 turned out...
UGC
Dec 20, 2023
Viktoriya Zakrevskayа: Notes from Tbilisi…Ukraine gambling is still to play for
CIS gambling expert, Viktoriya Zakrevskay, Founding Member and Deputy Chair of the Ukrainian Gambling Council (UGC) shares her insights...
UGC
Dec 12, 2023
Anton Kuchukhidze: What can the legal gambling sector expect in 2024?
Legal gambling sector fulfilled the objectives established for 2023 despite all the challenges. Revenue to the state budget exceeded the...
UGC
Dec 11, 2023
"2023 has become the year of survival for the sphere of gambling in Ukraine", - Anton Kuchukhidze
The Chairman of the Ukrainian Gambling Council, Anton Kuchukhidze, summed up the results of 2023 for the gambling business in Ukraine. He...
UGC
Dec 4, 2023
Paradoxes of domestic gambling: lotteries exist, but without licenses
2023 is coming to an end, and it is possible to begin summing up the results of the third full year of reforming the gambling market in...
UGC
Nov 29, 2023
It's time to equate lotteries with gambling at the legislative level
When we look at the set of issues the legal gambling market currently faces besides the war, the fight against illegal businesses ranks...
UGC
Nov 23, 2023
Beat the casino by 50 billion. Why does tax office demands colossal fines from gambling industry?
The State Tax Service believes that the gambling business underpaid the state UAH 51.2 billion in taxes, Yaroslav Zheleznyak, deputy...
UGC
Nov 23, 2023
The lottery lobby is killing the legal gambling market
Legal business is the basis of the functioning of the economy of all civilized countries without exception. And in these countries,...
UGC
Nov 15, 2023
Lotteries Prevent Legal Gambling Business from Realising its Full Potential
Anton Kuchukhidze, Head of Ukrainian Gambling Council, in his recent blog post highlighted some of the issues with lotteries that are...
UGC
Nov 13, 2023
State lotteries or casinos: what does Hetmantsev suggests
The gambling market of Ukraine is a sphere of the economy that is going through not the best times. After an 11-year ban on activity in...
UGC
Nov 9, 2023
The legal gambling market in Ukraine is under threat of destruction
On Thursday, November 9 at 12:00 in the press center of the "Interfax-Ukraine" news agency, a press conference was held on the topic...
UGC
Nov 6, 2023
Ukraine’s Evolving Gambling Landscape: Insights from the Panel of European Gaming Congress in Warsaw
The panel discussion last week, at the European Gaming Congress made me feel inspired to contemplate on critical facets of Ukraine’s...
UGC
Nov 3, 2023
Another upheaval is being prepared in the gambling market: what is it about?
The Verkhovna Rada is preparing another change in the field of gambling business. In October, draft law No. 10101 was registered, which...
UGC
Oct 19, 2023
In the legal gambling market, the state wins
Creating better conditions for the development of legal business is always more effective than a simple fight against violators of too...
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