Moscow Casinos and Moscow Gambling - Russia

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev puts foot down on gambling

International news brief: President Dmitry Medvedev said he would tolerate no delays in moving all gambling to special regional zones within two months. read more

Over 1,000 casinos shut in Moscow under new law

International news brief: More than 1,000 casinos have been closed down in Moscow in the past 18 months under a law passed last year to move gambling from large cities to far-flung regions. read more

Eastern European CAC held in Moscow

Ticonderoga Ventures, Inc. announces its first Eastern European Casino Affiliate Convention taking place June 7-8, 2008 in Moscow, Russia. read more

Sun International drops Moscow plans

International News Brief: South Africa casino company Sun International has dropped a major casino development plan in Moscow due to city regulations and a new federal gambling law. read more

Another Russian Casino Closed

International News Brief: Russia's Interior Ministry has shut down a second Moscow casino allegedly controlled by the Georgian mafia, a ministry official said Wednesday. read more

Moscow Casino Linked to Mafia

International News Brief: Russia's Interior Ministry has suspended business at a Moscow casino allegedly controlled by the Georgian mafia, a ministry official said Tuesday. read more

PBL to Manage Moscow Casino

International News Brief: Australia's Publishing and Broadcasting Ltd has signed an agreement with Russia's Crocus Group and is expected to manage a casino and a hotel in Moscow. read more

Over 500 Gambling Outlets to be Closed in Moscow Shortly

International News Brief: More than 500 gambling establishments will be closed in Moscow City within the next two months for encroachments on the city law. read more

Moscow Mayor Wants Slots Gone

International News Brief: Moscow’s mayor Yuri Luzhkov has called on the city government to get rid of 90 percent of the slot machines, extremely popular among Muscovites of all ages. read more

Moscow Changes Gambling Rules

International News Brief: Moscow City Duma passed a bill on Gambling Business Facilities on where gambling halls can be located. read more