Belarus

News & Analysis

World Lottery Association Suspends Russian Members

Eastern European lottery operators have succeeded in petitioning the World Lottery Association to suspend its members from Russia and Belarus.

Europe Operators Told To Monitor Russia Sanctions, Ban Bets

As the war in Ukraine intensifies, gambling businesses are being required to monitor and comply with sanctions against Russian entities.

News In Brief: January 10-January 14, 2022

Gambling fees rise in Belarus, a Virginia bill would make bonuses taxable and Star Entertainment faces a growing regulator investigation.

Weird Wagers Raise Addiction, Integrity, Health Worries

The world's bookmakers are fast running out of sports-betting options and new "weird and wonderful" wagering alternatives are raising concerns about integrity, gambling addiction and the health of participants.

Parimatch Sees Chaotic Gambling Markets As Opportunities

Parimatch chief executive Sergey Portnov believes the company's experience in the chaotic operating environment of the Commonwealth of Independent States will help it succeed in the nascent African gambling market.

Research & Reports

Interactive Map: Gambling Advertising Across Europe

Advertising is one of the most hotly discussed topics in the European gambling industry. In this map, VIXIO GamblingCompliance shows the current situation regarding gambling advertising in all jurisdictions. The map highlights the differences among the countries that allow, partially prohibit or forbid gambling advertising.

Data & Forecasts

Market Monitor: World Lottery Association Compendium

This report contains more than 60,000 data points across over 150 lotteries and 85 countries, as collated annually by the World Lottery Association. The dataset displays total sales, GGR, digital sales & digital GGR by product category in horizontal time series and filterable table views.

Belarus - Gambling Overview Report - Jan, 2019 to Jul, 2021

Latest half-yearly Gambling Overview Report data from the Belarusian Ministry of Taxes and Duties. The data released for the country contains the following information: Number of active gambling licensees, number of gambling establishments & objects of taxation by category and gambling tax receipts. There are approximately 65 data points in this document.

Olympic Entertainment Group Report - 2005 to 2018Q3

Latest quarterly data from Estonian-listed Olympic Entertainment Group. The data released for the operator contains the following information: Group income, a geographical breakdown of revenues and profits, number of casinos by business segment and online casino revenue. There are approximately 2,480 data points in this document.