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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


European gambling lessons for Ukraine: licenses, taxation of winnings, and advertising
Ukraine's gambling regulatory system, having undergone significant reforms in recent years, is still evolving. The European experience...

UGC
Aug 6, 2024


Ludomania in Ukraine: myths and reality
Ludomania, or gambling addiction in Ukraine, began to be seen as an urgent problem only after the legalization of gambling in 2020. Until...

UGC
Jul 30, 2024


Ludomania in Ukraine: myths and reality
Ludomania, or gambling addiction in Ukraine, began to be seen as an urgent problem only after the legalization of gambling in 2020. Until...

UGC
Jul 25, 2024


Due to the attempt to discredit gambling, more people have isolated themselves from gambling
Although there are currently 7,874 players in the Register and their number has more than doubled since the beginning of the year, this...

UGC
Jul 24, 2024


Can pressure on legal gambling organizers really solve the problem of gambling addiction?
Given the new initiatives to regulate the gambling market, it seems that someone has decided to get rid of its legal segment. Instead of...

UGC
Jul 4, 2024


Kuchukhidze on the government's initiative: CRGL understands who we need to fight
First, they inform about the main risks of playing on illegal websites, including funding from the aggressor state, lack of guarantees of...

UGC
Jun 24, 2024


Social advertising by CRGL - what is it for and why is it important?
Gambling advertising is always a hot topic. This is clearly demonstrated by recent initiatives to restrict gambling advertising,...

UGC
Jun 23, 2024


The state should do everything to facilitate legal business
Recent reports show that the legalization of gambling in Ukraine helps to replenish the country's budget every month. And every year the...

UGC
Jun 23, 2024


Banning advertising of legal gambling will not fight illegal operators
Any regulatory activity on the part of the government should benefit the state and be in line with the policy in a particular sector of...

UGC
Jun 20, 2024


Victoria Zakrevskaya, Deputy Chairman of UGC about the Situation in Ukraine: Restrictions on Online Gambling and Banning it for Military
A decree signed by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the end of April limits the operation of online gambling websites in the...

UGC
Jun 10, 2024
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