Location: Ukraine
Ukraine’s gambling regulator detained over supporting Russian online casino
The State Bureau of Investigation on December 18 apprehended the head of the Ukrainian Gambling and Lottery Regulation Commission, Ivan... more
Ukraine’s national bank bans gambling on credit
Starting from 22 June 2024, the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) will introduce a ban on the use of credit funds for gambling.... more
Ukranian Gambling Commission restricts access to 433 websites
The Commission for Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries continues its work to combat the operation of illegal websites. This is stated in... more
Ukraine gambling bill would tighten oversight, ban ads, offer RG tools
Ukraine’s parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, supported in the first reading on April 24 a bill strengthening the state’s oversight... more
Ukraine: Zelensky signs decree banning soldiers from gambling online
President Volodymyr Zelensky signed on April 20 a decree on counteracting the negative effects of online gambling, which proposes to ban it... more
Aspire Global appoints Jonathan Chilton as managing director
Aspire Global, the igaming arm of NeoGames, has officially appointed Jonathan Chilton as managing director after serving in the role since... more
Zelensky says Ukraine government to tighten control over online gambling
President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his evening address on April 2 that the government is preparing to tighten control over the online... more
Ukraine seizes €17 million from leading gambling operator
The Economic Security Bureau of Ukraine has seized UAH700m (€17.3m/$18.6m) from an unnamed leading gambling operator over tax evasion.... more
Ukraine looks to Las Vegas as model for ousting Russians from gambling sector
Ukrainian officials seeking to oust Russian actors from its gambling industry are going to emulate the methods of the US authorities in the... more
Ukraine Gambling Council backs Parimatch against law enforcement ‘mistake’ over sanctions
The Ukraine Gambling Council (UGC) has thrown its hat into the ring regarding the recent sanctions imposed on betting companies by the... more

