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Parimatch, Curacao-based bookmaker popular in Russia, has released a ranking of various regions in the Russian Federation and Ukraine, based on the number of gamblers in each of these regions. The company compiled the list following a detailed study. Not so surprisingly, Moscow topped the list. The majority of Russians who engage in sports betting […]
Login Casino online magazine will be the official media partner of one of the most anticipated events in the crypto industry – Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Kyiv. The event will take place on 19 September and will be organized by Smile-Expo. Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference has been held in many countries and cities for years. […]
Pro-Russian separatist groups of the Donbass War (Eastern Ukraine) receive material funds from illegal gambling business, states a recent article published in the Russian Sobesednik magazine. According to article, part of the illegal profits of the online casinos is used to finance the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. As reported by GC Alor analysts, the black […]
On December 8, 2017 the Ukrainian Association of the Gaming Industry (UGIA) organized the first international conference Ukrainian Gaming Summit 2017. The conference was devoted to the responsible legalization of the gaming in Ukraine: how to make this business transparent and accountable to the society, beneficial for the state and investors. Iryna Sergienko, the President […]
The organizers of the event are honored to announce some new speakers to the event which will take place on the 8th of December at Hyatt Regency Kiev. The conference is an important event in the gaming calendar and it offers the unique opportunity for international and local operators to share their thoughts on […]
Iryna is the CEO of the Ukrainian Gaming Industry Association since August 2016 and also a Board Member of the All-Ukrainian Union for bookmaking development from 2014 As an Attorney at Law, her specialization includes gambling, IT – business and sports law. A member of the Interagency Working Group for consideration and resolution of problematic issues […]
After local force majeure technical delay, the organizers of the Ukrainian Gaming Summit 2017 have revealed the new date for the event which is now going to take place on the 8th of December. The conference is an important event in the gaming calendar and it offers the unique opportunity for international and local operators […]
A bill has been submitted to the Ukrainian parliament to amend the country’s tax code to exempt cryptocurrency income and profits from taxation, including from buying, selling, transacting, and mining. Bill Seeks Crypto Tax Exemptions The head of the Committee on Tax and Customs Policy of the parliament of Ukraine, Nina Yuzhanina, submitted a […]
A member of the Ukrainian parliament will be investigated after declaring that he won the national lottery three times in the past year. Opposition leader Oleg Lyashko will be investigated by the anti-corruption agency in Ukraine after declaring that he won US$21,335 from three different national lottery draws in his income statement. The National […]
The organizers are honored to announce an exclusive session and more keynote speakers for the Ukrainian Gaming Summit which is going to be held at the Hyatt Regency Kiev on the 17th of November. The timetable of the event has been updated and if you have a peak at the agenda, you will find the […]
The organizers are honored to announce two more keynote speakers for the Ukrainian Gaming Summit which is going to be held at the Hyatt Regency Kiev on the 17th of November. Just by taking a look at the agenda, you will notice that this is a must attend event this autumn with important regulatory topics […]
Ukraine’s Attorney General has restated his approval of the country legalizing gambling, but operators are growing impatient at the slow pace of regulatory change. Last week, Ukraine’s Attorney General Yuriy Lutsenko paid a visit to the town of Uzhgorod, where he staged a mock raid on an illegal gambling den and accused local officials of protecting […]
The organizers are honored to announce two keynote speakers for the Ukrainian Gaming Summit which is going to be held at the Hyatt Regency Kiev on the 17th of November. Just by taking a look at the agenda, you will notice that this is a must attend event this autumn with important regulatory topics being […]
The organizers have announced the Official Agenda for the Ukrainian Gaming Summit which is going to be held at the Hyatt Regency Kiev on the 17th of November. Just by taking a look at the agenda, you will notice that this is a must attend event this autumn with important regulatory topics being planned in […]
The second edition of the Central and Eastern European Gaming Conference (CEEGC) took place last week in Budapest at Kempinski Corvinus Budapest. Delegates took full advantage of the extended agenda which this year has been rolled out between 19 and 20 September (2 days). The organizers would like to thank the supporters of the event for their contribution to helping make this […]
EEGEvents has been recently contracted by Halbren Communication Group under the provision of Ukranian Gaming Industry Association to organize Ukrainian Gaming Summit 2017. The event is scheduled to take place on the 17th of November 2017 at the Hyatt Regency Kiev and promises to bring a clear view on the plans which will regulate the […]
On September 14, 2016 Kiev will host the Fantasy Sport Ukraine Conference, dedicated to the development of the DFS industry in the CIS countries, Ukraine and the Russian Federation. Within the event experts will discuss a number of issues, including legislative regulations of DFS operators, eligibility for making bets on DFS tournaments, fantasy products, etc. […]
After may 2009 gambling became illegal in Ukraine after a fire at a gambling hall in Dnipropetrovsk killed 9 people. The law stated that “any game requiring the player to make a bet that enables them to receive a prize and the result of which depends on chance partially or completely, is considered gambling”. The […]
It’s a well-known fact that CASEXE is a major supporter of legislative regulation of the gambling industry in any country of the world, despite of the region and market peculiarities. Having comprehensively analyzed the situation that is evolving around the possible legalization of gambling in Ukraine, CASEXE experts have provided their confident and extensive comments […]
Iryna Sergienko has 15 years of experience in law and provides legal support of gambling activities, IT activities and sports law. She also holds a large list of occupations such as the ones listed bellow: Director of Law Firm “”Fomin, Sergienko and partners”” Director General of All-Ukrainian Union on Bookmaking Development Consultant of the Committee […]