Russian Teen Arrested for Running Illegal Betting Den near Train
Russian police have arrested a 19-year-old resident of Kirov, accusing him of running an illegal gambling den in the public square outside the city’s main train station.
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Russia's Upper House Passes Online Casino Blocking Law
Russia’s upper parliamentary house, the Federation Council, has approved a draft law to fast-track the issuance of access-blocking orders for online casinos.
Smartphone Addiction Driving Up Youth Gambling Rates in Russia
Smartphone addiction that begins in infancy is spiking youth gambling rates in Russia, a leading psychologist has warned.
Russian Lawmaker Anticipates Online Casino Regulation Law Approval
A Russian lawmaker expects the online casino regulation law to pass before the end of the year.
Russian Police Chief Accused of Taking Bribes from Illegal Casinos
A Russian police chief took $29,000 in bribes from gambling den operators, say prosecutors in the city of Samara.
Online Casino Promoters Target Russian University Website
Online casino promoters continue to target Russian state-owned public organs, preying on expired domains.