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A comprehensive dialogue between the gambling business and the authorities must be ensured
During the first year of the war, the gambling business demonstrated a high level of adaptability. Although the market plummeted...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Mar 8, 2023


Licensed gambling companies are undermined by the adverse effect of illegal gambling businesses
Despite the fact that gambling has been legal in Ukraine for more than two years, and the state and licensed organizers are making every...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Feb 21, 2023


The "issue" of gambling addiction in Ukraine is a myth
More than 2 years have passed since the legalization of gambling in Ukraine. The assumption that the opening of legal casinos will lead...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Feb 14, 2023


Global gambling companies refuse to work in grey markets
Global gambling players are increasingly turning away from unregulated grey markets. After all, working in a legal, understandable and...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Feb 7, 2023


Safe and responsible gambling is possible only with legal gambling organizers
One of the key tasks of legal gambling is to create a safe playing service for people who want to gamble. It is necessary to provide...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Feb 1, 2023


In 2023, legal operators have already paid more than UAH 150 million of license fees
In 2022, despite the war and economic challenges, the legal gambling market met the state budget targets. It confirmed the market...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Jan 24, 2023


CRGL has proved its efficiency
The Commission for Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries (CRGL) has repeatedly proven its efficiency from its early days. Despite the...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Jan 17, 2023


The results of the year in global online gambling
As 2022 has shown, online gambling can face such hardships as a full-scale war and achieve its goals even under such conditions. The...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Jan 10, 2023


Gambling paid more than UAH 1.16 billion of license fees
Despite the war, the economic recession, and opponents of gambling legalization in Ukraine, licensed market representatives fulfilled...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Jan 4, 2023


Similarities in using gambling services in Ukraine and Sweden
Legal gambling has been in Ukraine for only two years, and it still has some “childhood diseases” related to state regulation of the...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Dec 27, 2022


Screening all gambling brands for the russian trail
Today, we fight against the russians not only in the military and political arenas. The economic front is crucial and complex as well. On...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Dec 20, 2022


The struggle of CRGL to introduce DSOM
The introduction of the State Online Monitoring System (DSOM) is one of the key aspects of completing the gambling legalization reform in...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Dec 13, 2022


Every single gambling operator must have up-to-date licensing documents
Despite the war and numerous legislative initiatives to alleviate its economic effects on legal gambling operators, legal requirements...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Dec 6, 2022


The State Online Monitoring System. CRGL is doing its best
The Commission for Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries is working on the gambling industry’s comprehensive recovery and development. In...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Nov 29, 2022


The Ministry of Finance ignores the recommendations made by the gambling industry
Like any other business today, gambling is facing major challenges. Partial loss of assets, falling demand for services, and an economic...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Nov 23, 2022


CRGL continues to effectively implement its duties
The Ukrainian legal gambling market has officially existed for only two years, but it has already faced numerous trials. In addition to...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Nov 15, 2022


What is the current state of online gambling today?
Compared to traditional economy sectors, IT business has always been not only more innovative but also more flexible. IT companies create...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Nov 8, 2022


UGC has resumed the operation of its hotline to provide psychological support to gamblers
Definitely, the war made adjustments to the activities of the Ukrainian Gambling Council. In the first months of the war, we had to adapt...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Nov 1, 2022


Even during the war, gambling operators are responsible for compliance with the law
Because of the war, legal gambling faces numerous challenges. However, gambling operators are making every effort to deal with them. They...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Oct 18, 2022


CRGL continues its effective fight against russian gambling brands
Ukraine not only brings crushing blows at the invaders on the battlefield but also effectively fights russia on the diplomatic and...

Anton Kuchukhidze
Oct 11, 2022
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