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- Tomsk deputies doubled gambling tax 28.05.2008
- At their session on Thursday, the deputies of Tomsk region doubled the tax rate for gaming tables: the tax per table will increase from 50 to 100 thousand rubles, the RIA “Novosti” was informed by the regional Duma press service. “The increase has resulted from the public opinion on gambling operations and amounts of tax rates in other regions”, the press representative explained.
- Azov gaming zone to be introduced to business 24.05.2008
- The presentation of “Azov City” gaming zone to be situated in Tscherbinovski district of Krasnodar region will take place on May 30th in Krasnodar. Over 600 representatives of domestic and foreign gaming business will participate in it, as the ITAR-TASS has been informed today by the regional administration.
- Kaliningrad regional Duma did not allow the referendum on the gaming zone 23.05.2008
- The regional Duma refused the local public movement “People against the gaming zone” in holding a referendum on the matter of building it.
- Bookmakers pointed at the favourite of Champions League Moscow Final 21.05.2008
- Bookmakers pointed at the favourite of Champions League Moscow Final taking place today at “Luzhniki” Stadium. The capital city’s bookmakers’ offices keep still keep taking bets and believe “Manchester United” to be the favourite of the final.
- Gaming business generated 6.4 billion rubles for Moscow budget in 2007 20.05.2008
- The Federal Tax Service authority in Moscow (Moscow`s FTSA) reported that within 2007 the gaming business had generated 6.426 billion rubles of tax revenues for the capital city`s budget. In particular, slot machines brought Moscow 4.572 billion rubles in 2007. The relocation of all gambling facilities to gaming zones by July 1st, 2009, will deprive the capital city`s budget of several billion rubles.
- The Internet out of the game 16.05.2008
- The bill providing for the legalization of online gaming business was submitted to the State Duma by the head of the Federation Council’s Economic Policy Committee Oganes Oganyan.
- Setting up Kaliningrad gaming zone will cost 270.9 billion rubles 07.05.2008
- Setting up Kaliningrad tourist and recreation zone with a gaming segment, named “Yantarnaya”, will cost 270.9 billion rubles. According to IA “Rosbalt” correspondent, such an amount is given in the feasibility study for the project submitted to the RF Ministry of Finance by the regional government.
- The RF Council of Federation approved limitations on advertising services ancillary to gambling 06.05.2008
- The Council of Federation, at its session on Tuesday, approved amendments to Federal Law “On Advertising” which introduce limitations on advertising services ancillary to gambling.
- State DUMA passed law on advertising of games based on risk 25.04.2008
- At the plenary session on Friday, the State Duma, in the third reading, passed the amendments to Law “On Advertising” related to advertising of games based on risk.
- Proposal to include Kamskiye Polyany in federal list of gaming zones 24.04.2008
- At the session of Tatarstan Republic Municipal Units Council presidium which took place in Kazan one of these days, the head of Kamskiye Polyany municipal unit Igor Privalov appealed to his colleagues with a request to support the municipal initiative on petitioning the RF government for including Kamskiye Polyany in the list of the territories, specified by the federal law, where gambling organization and arrangement is permitted, by amending the current Federal Law “On state regulation of activities involved in gambling organization and arrangement and on amending some of the RF legislative acts”.
- Sverdlovsk`s deputies propose setting up another gaming zone – within Middle Ural 22.04.2008
- At today`s session of the Parliament, it was stated, for example, by deputy Georgiy Perski. Be reminded that as of July 2009 the gaming business will have to relocate to 4 gaming zones, due to which the source of revenues for Sverdlovsk`s budget will be reduced. Today, the regional law on gambling tax rates has been amended as these taxes will no more be collected next year.
- Russia could delay casino ban 22.04.2008
- Numerous media sources are reporting that a stay of execution may be in the works for the Russian casino industry from a Government plan to move their operations to four remote parts of the country.
- Buryatia`s deputies rejected gaming zone in the region 17.04.2008
- On Wednesday, the Budget Committee of Buryatian People`s Khural rejected the initiative by President of the Republic Vyacheslav Nagovitsyn on setting up a gaming zone in the region. The regional Economic Policy Committee had also voted against the project before, and the Agriculture Committee and the State Structure Committee had left the issue for the republican Parliament session to be resolved.
- "Shangri La Yerevan" started operations in Armenia 16.04.2008
- It was announced at the press-conference devoted to the opening.
- Gaming business venues to have been built in Kuban by July 2009 15.04.2008
- The officials of Krasnodar region are planning to arrange bidding for land plots in the “Azov City” gaming zone. It was reported by the press service of the regional department of investments and project support.
- A gaming zone may be set up in Bouriatia 04.04.2008
- It was stated yesterday, on April 3rd, at the session of the People`s Khural Budget Committee by the vice chairman of the government on economic matters Alexander Chepik. He asked the parliament members to support this initiative of Bouriatian authorities.
- Khakassia asks federal centre to share gambling revenues 03.04.2008
- Khakassia must get revenues from gaming business even after no casinos and slot machines are left in the republic. It was the conclusion reached by the Supreme Council.
- By 2022, “Azov City” to generate about 200 bn rubles for budget 01.04.2008
- The implementation of “Azov City” gaming zone project will be able to generate 198.5 bn rubles for budgets of various levels. According to “Yuzhny Region” IA, it is said in the complex research by “Unicom Consulting” BDO, which made a complex evaluation of gaming zone construction feasibility.
- V.Vinogradov: number of Moscow gambling facilities decreased from 2.7 thousand to 600 within 2 years 21.03.2008
- The number of gambling facilities in Moscow has reduced from 2.7 thousand to 600 within the last two years, as it was reported to journalists by Valeriy Vinogradov, Vice Mayor of Moscow. According to him, about a thousand closed facilities have been converted – over 80% slot halls were replaced with shops.
- A. Shokhin: there won`t be enough time to create a “Russian Las Vegas” by 2009 20.03.2008
- The gambling law according to which all casinos shall be concentrated in several special zones will not start working in 2009, believes Alexandr Shokhin, President of Russian Manufacturers and Entrepreneurs` Association (RMEA).
- Casinos Austria, an Austrian company, to enter Altay gaming zone 14.03.2008
- Casinos Austria, an Austrian company, can enter the gaming zone in Altay region, as it was reported on Thursday by Vice Governor of Altay region, Head of Economy and Investment Central Administration Mikhail Schetinin.
- Tyumen Province Set to Demand Compensation for Tax Revenue Losses Caused by the Gambling Ban 06.03.2008
- Gambling revenue losses was the main topic of discussion at a regular meeting of the Committee for budget, taxes and finance of the Tyumen province Duma.
- Casinos to receive “Azov-City” in 2009 05.03.2008
- The construction of the sites of “Azov-City” gambling zone is scheduled to begin in 2008 in the Shcherbinovsky district. In July 2009 the zone will be fit for accommodating the gambling establishments of Krasnodar region. This was told by Alexander Remezkov, first vice-governor of the Kuban province.
- Gambling zone on Russky Island to become “anchor” for investors 04.03.2008
- The gambling zone expected to be organized on Russky Island is to become an “anchor” for investors. This was related by Primorye region Governor Sergey Darkin at a recent press-conference according to RIA PrimaMedia.
- FTS expanding its influence on gaming business in Russia 26.02.2008
- Russia`s Federal Tax Service will supervise gambling operators` activities in depth. In particular, FTS will carefully check the technical condition of gaming equipment and the compliance with the statutory policies for these operations.
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