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Industry
July 10, 2025
Ukraine Continues to Crack Down on Illegal Gambling Sites
Ukraine has continued to crack down on the illegal gambling market, as the country is trying to uproot offshore and black-market operations, many of which authorities suspect of ties to the Russian Federation. The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has shuttered 133 illegal online casinos in the latest enforcement action. The websites are said to […]
Business
July 1, 2025
Google to Allow Gambling Ads in Ukraine Starting July 14
Google will start to let gambling ads run in Ukraine from July 14, 2025. This change will apply to advertisers who have the right state licenses and have received Google’s approval. This new rule shows how Google aims to make its ad policies fit with each country’s laws. This shift has a big impact on […]
Industry
June 17, 2025
Ukraine’s Operators Pool Efforts to Identify and Flag Illegal Operators
A scandal rocked the highest echelons of the Ukrainian gambling industry after KRAIL, the former regulator, was accused of playing favors with illegal operators with ties to Russia. Much like other jurisdictions, Ukraine has been no exception in facing the onslaught of illegal gambling websites, even though the regulated market is booming. Techies Put Their […]
Casino
June 4, 2025
PIN-UP Global Hits Back at Allegations in Ukraine
PIN-UP Ukraine has responded to allegations levied against it by state apparatchiks and regulators, with the company accused of supposed ties to the Russian Federation, which invaded Ukraine in a full-scale war in February 2022. PIN-UP Denies Reputation-Damaging Claims by Ukraine These accusations, argues PIN-UP in a statement shared with the media, are baseless and […]
Industry
June 4, 2025
PlayCity Revokes PIN-UP License Over Russian Ties
The newly operational Ukrainian gambling regulator, PlayCity, has taken decisive action by revoking the license of the PIN-UP online casino due to its ties with the Russian Federation. “Eradicating Casinos with a Russian Footprint”, a Priority The casino’s website is now inaccessible. In a statement, the Ministry of Digital Transformation highlighted this move as a […]
Industry
June 3, 2025
PlayCity Begins Operations to Oversee Ukraine Gambling Sector
PlayCity, Ukraine’s new gambling regulator, has already begun operations, with authorities hoping this will grant the state greater oversight on unlicensed operators, problem gamblers, and companies tied to Russia. PlayCity Begins Operations Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation has stated that PlayCity’s aim is to ensure transparency and accountability in the gambling and lottery industry. Key […]
Industry
May 6, 2025
Ukraine’s New Gambling Regulator Receives Expanded Powers
Ukraine’s newly established gambling regulator, PlayCity, is taking shape with a set of fresh responsibilities and powers aimed at tightening oversight of the country’s betting industry, now subject to new rules signed into effect by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on January 3. The Cabinet of Ministers has signed off on new rules defining the scope and […]
Industry
April 9, 2025
Ukraine Adds Anti-Corruption Expert as Head of Its New Gambling Regulator
Ukraine has announced that the experienced Novikov Gennadiy Olegovich has been put in charge of the country’s new gambling regulator, PlayCity. In this role, he will be tasked with overseeing the embattled country’s gaming sector and succeeding where his KRAIL predecessor failed. Olegovich Joins During a Transformational Period for Gaming in Ukraine Prior to his […]
Industry
March 24, 2025
Ukraine Establishes Gambling Regulator to Strengthen Oversight
The Ukrainian government has introduced a new state agency, PlayCity, to oversee and implement gambling policy following the dissolution of the previous gambling regulator amid allegations of corruption and potential links to Russian-affiliated online casinos. This development marks a pivotal step towards ushering in a more transparent and consumer-focused industry. The New Authority Should Seamlessly […]
Legal
January 30, 2025
Original Spirit Denies Illegal Gambling Accusations, Threatens Legal Action
Ukraine-based live casino content developer Original Spirit UA has threatened to take legal action against law enforcement authorities after a recent raid allegedly destroyed equipment worth approximately $2.3 million. The company vehemently denies the allegations of illegal gambling operations and claims that the authorities targeted a legitimate business on false grounds. The Company’s Operations Suffered […]
