A casino to be built in Crimea
President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin has signed the law that allows for building gaming zones in Crimea. Federal law dd. 22.07.2014 under № 278-ФЗ On Changes to the Federal Law sets out «government oversight of gaming industry dealing with organization and conducting gambling, and permits entering changes to some enactments of the Russian Federation», what was posted on the official government portal on July 23, RBK-Ukraine (РБК-Україна) reports.
The Gosudarstvennaya Duma passed this law on July 4, it was approved correspondingly by the Federation Council on July 9 this year.
The document envisages that gaming zone specifications will be defined by the Crimean local authorities.
Besides Crimea, gaming zones, pursuant to the law, will be built in Altaysky, Krasnodarsky, Prymorsky krais and Kaliningradsky oblast.
