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Ukrainian Gambling Council launches project for the provision of psychological support for gamblers
Together with our members, we continue to implement initiatives aimed at increasing social responsibility of the gambling business and...

UGC
Dec 21, 2021


Anton Kuchukhidze: The market is waiting for the adoption of draft law 2713-д
Against the background of expectation regarding the adoption of draft law 2713-д aimed at systematizing the gambling taxation system, the...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Dec 21, 2021


Anton Kuchukhidze: Excessive tax burden drives up the illegal gambling market
The legal gambling market, like any other business sector, is extremely sensitive to the regulatory environment and tax system. These two...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Dec 19, 2021


The Ministry of Finance underestimated UAH 6 billion.
A little more than 1.3 billion hryvnias - this is the amount of money the players of the gambling market paid to the state from February...

UGC
Dec 17, 2021


Alexandr Tolokonnikov: Trends in global gambling on the example of Western market leaders
2020-2021 was a period of intensive development of gambling in Ukraine. But if we analyze the global situation, we’ll see the trend of...

Oleksandr Tolokonnikov
Dec 16, 2021


Why do Brits bet 10 times more often than Ukrainians?
Gambling in Britain is one of the legal spheres of the economy controlled by the state. Gambling has been Britain's most popular pastime...

Viktoriya Zakrevskaya
Dec 16, 2021


Thanks to the legalization of gambling, the state budget was replenished by UAH 1.4 billion
The majority of Ukrainians agree that gambling halls should not allow persons younger than 21 years of age. Also, society has a positive...

UGC
Dec 15, 2021


17.12.2021 13:00 Round Table: “Current trends in the development of gambling in Ukraine”
On 17 December 2021 at 13:00, the round table: “Current trends in the development of gambling in Ukraine” will take place in the press...

UGC
Dec 15, 2021


The gambling market is ready to take off - what is not enough for the full-scale legalization
The adoption of amendments to the Tax Code will fully launch the gambling market and regulate the taxation of this sector of the economy,...

UGC
Dec 15, 2021


How much the state received from the gambling business in 2021. And what is the trick here
More than 80% of all money brought into the treasury brought licenses for land-based casinos, online casinos, slot machine halls and...

UGC
Dec 15, 2021


Anton Kuchukhidze: In 2022, the license revenue will exceed UAH 1 billion
A year of operation of the legal gambling market in Ukraine generated more than UAH 1.4 billion to the state budget from license payments...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Dec 14, 2021


"Pensioners support the legalization of gambling, but do not risk placing bets themselves"
Viktoriya Zakrevska, deputy head of the Ukrainian Gambling Council for communication issues, said that Ukrainian pensioners support the...

UGC
Dec 13, 2021


Kuchuhidze: the history of FC Marseille is relevant for the gambling market in Ukraine
The head of the Ukrainian Gambling Council, Anton Kuchuhidze, told in his blog how the case of the "Marseille" football club is...

UGC
Dec 13, 2021


NV became a partner of the All-Ukrainian Gambling Council
Media holding "Media-DK", which combines the website nv.ua, magazine NV and Radio NV, became a media partner of the Ukrainian Gambling...

UGC
Dec 13, 2021


Anton Kuchuhidze: "It is necessary to stop demonizing the legal sphere of gambling"
According to the expert, it is necessary to stop demonizing the legal sphere of gambling and start perceiving it as a legal business. More

UGC
Dec 12, 2021


Media-DK media holding company has become an associate member of the Ukrainian Gambling Council
Even at the end of the year, the Ukrainian Gambling Council continues to expand and join new media partners! Today, we are pleased to...

UGC
Dec 10, 2021


Yuriy Gavrylechko: gambling market and taxes: results and prospects
State regulation makes sense when it requires less money than it brings to the state budget. Gambling is one of such examples of...

Yurii Havrilechko
Dec 9, 2021


Ukrainian pensioners are not used to betting, but many are not against the gambling legalization
Many older people support gambling legalization, while few would risk gambling on their pensions. These are the results of a nationwide...

Viktoriya Zakrevskaya
Dec 8, 2021


Anton Kuchukhidze: Why is the case of Marseille FC relevant for the Ukrainian gambling market?
Just the other day, while reading about football, I came across the news on the death of Bernard Tapie, a well-known French businessman,...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Dec 7, 2021


They earned 10 times more than they spent: how the first year of legal gambling in Ukraine passed
It is obvious that today it is difficult to imagine the gambling market without KRAIL - a state body that earns money from licenses and...

UGC
Dec 7, 2021


The state gets only positives from the legalization of gambling - Mykola Melnyk
The legalization of the gambling business brings only a positive effect to the state, contributing to the increase of taxes, the...

UGC
Dec 7, 2021


Only legal business. What is the difference between civilized gambling and illegal ones
The legal gambling market was launched in Ukraine in August 2020. However, the company began to receive its first licenses later — in the...

UGC
Dec 7, 2021


The first study of the gaming market was conducted in Ukraine
The All-Ukrainian Gambling Council announced a series of studies of the gambling market. The issues raised during the first study concern...

UGC
Dec 2, 2021


What gambling gives to Ukraine
I continue to insist that so far the state receives only positive outcomes from the gambling legalization. Taxes, investments, protection...

Mykola Melnyk
Dec 2, 2021
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