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Regulation of casinos in Ukraine and Eastern Europe
Fresh analysis of laws and regulators: Ukraine after the liquidation of KRAIL, monopolies and open markets in Eastern Europe, advertising, taxes and KYC/AML in 2025.
How licenses work in Belarus, Kazakhstan and Georgia
A detailed overview of the licensing systems of the three key countries of Eastern Europe and the Caucasus - Belarus, Kazakhstan and Georgia: how gambling is regulated, who issues licenses and what taxes operators pay in 2025.
TOP-5 of CIS countries with legalized online gambling
A short shortlist of CIS jurisdictions where online gambling is already legal and regulated in 2025. What exactly is allowed (casino or only bets), who licenses, how taxes and advertising are arranged, what to look at operators and affiliates.
How is the taxation of winnings by country
Clear map for key markets: USA, UK, Canada, Australia, EU (Spain, Italy, Germany, Poland), as well as Ukraine, Georgia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Brazil. Where winnings are levied on the player, where not, who withholds the tax and what thresholds apply.
TOP-10 countries with a transparent tax system for casinos
Rating of jurisdictions where taxes for casinos and online operators are as transparent as possible: a clear base (more often GGR), stable rules, open guidelines from regulators and clear reporting. Short profiles, comparison table and checklist for CFO.
Why regulation affects investment and budget income
We explain how the quality of gambling regulation determines the cost of capital, the willingness of investors to enter the market and the fullness of the budget: from predictable licenses and GGR taxes to the sewerage of players and the fight against the "gray" economy.
How licenses provide legal protection for players
We analyze what kind of rights and guarantees a licensed online casino gives: from splitting player funds and RNG certification to transparent bonus rules, KYC/AML, responsible play and official complaint channels. Practical checklist for the player and requirements for a bona fide operator.
TOP-5 of countries where there is no tax on winnings
A selection of jurisdictions in which players' winnings are not subject to income tax: rules, important exceptions, what the operator pays instead of the player and what to look for when withdrawing funds and cash-outs.
How crypto casinos and blockchain platforms are licensed
Step-by-step analysis of licensing of crypto-casinos and iGaming platforms on the blockchain: where and by what model permissions are obtained, how the operator's license differs from the VASP status, which is required by AML/KYC, custody, "Travel Rule," smart-contract audits and "provably fair."
Why Curaçao will reform the licensing system
We analyze why the island abandoned the master/sublicense model and switched to the LOK law: FATF/EC pressure, banking derisk, player protection and access to world markets. What has changed: direct B2C/B2B licenses, fit & proper, AML/KYC, segregation of funds, transition dates 2024-2025.
Digital Licenses and Compliance Automation
What is a digital license, how are e-registries, machine-readable conditions, regulatory APIs and automatic reports arranged. We show the compliance stack architecture, metrics, ROI, implementation roadmap and frequent errors - using examples from iGaming/fintech.
How cryptocurrency transactions are regulated in casinos
We analyze step by step how licensed casinos work with cryptocurrencies: who and what regulates what checks are made on deposits and conclusions, how AML/KYC, Travel Rule, sanctions lists and chain analytics are used, how custodial and non-custodial wallets differ, how reports are arranged, limits and Responsible Gaming.
TOP-5 of countries implementing electronic licenses
Five jurisdictions where licensing is already digital: e-registries, machine-readable conditions, regulatory APIs, auto-reporting, integration with self-exclusion registries and white-lists. Architecture analysis, advantages for operators and implementation checklist.
How gambling advertising is regulated in Europe
European map of restrictions on gambling advertising: what pan-European acts (AVMSD, UCPD, DSA) require, as Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France, Sweden, Denmark and the UK tighten the rules. Temporary "watersheds," bans on "netarget," requirements for influencers, budgets for promotional and practical checklist for operators and affiliates.
TOP-10 of countries where casino advertising is restricted by law
We collected a dozen European jurisdictions with the most stringent restrictions on advertising gambling and casinos: what is prohibited, what "watersheds" in time, the fate of sponsorships in sports, requirements for influencers and age targeting. At the end - a quick checklist for brands and affiliates.