Articles About online poker sites in Russia

Authorities Started Blocking Betting Sites in Russia

Akos October 29, 2015 14:12:44

bwin.party and Unibet are just two of the blocked betting sites in Russia as authorities continue with their plans to clean the country’s online gambling market. The fight continues against illegal gambling and betting sites in Russia. Keeping up with the plan, authorities began blocking the websites of betting and gambling operators. The list of […]

Further Actions Against Online Gambling in Russia

Akos October 19, 2015 17:33:30

The Finance Ministry continues the fight against online gambling in Russia by drafting a bill that would ban the transfer of money to casinos. Despite the ban of internet gambling in Russia many operators keep offering services to the country’s residents. As a response, the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation is preparing to […]

Gambling Zones Expanded Into New Russian Territory

Nich Moore August 4, 2014 13:47:15

Vladimir Putin signs law allowing gambling in both the former Olympic host city of Sochi and the newly annexed peninsula of Crimea. Although online poker sites in Russia continue to operate in what has become a rather unexplored grey area of the law concerning games of skill, the more traditional forms of gambling are much […]

Booming Industry of Online Poker Set to Be Unveiled to the Russian Market

Toni July 4, 2014 14:37:29

Russian officials are looking into ways they could finally see the legalization of online poker in the massive market. Igor Shuvalov, First Deputy Prime Minister, has instructed three government departments to investigate the possibilities of implementing online poker sites in Russia. The Ministry of Justice, the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry for Economic Development […]

A Brand New i2ninja Malware is Targeting Online Poker Players

Alex Nevsky February 1, 2014 16:35:27

Online Poker Players at Risk as a Brand New i2ninja Malware Program Targets Their Personal Gambling Account Information Internet security specialists have alerted the online gambling industry and general public of a brand new malware called i2ninja. According to Russian gambling news, the malware poses a threat to internet users in general and online poker […]

Russia Aims at Online Casinos after Closing Brick-and-Mortar Casinos

Brian M. December 9, 2010 15:29:42

The stranglehold of Russian Gambling Laws is on the verge of getting tighter with new draft legislation targeting users of internet casinos in Russia.