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flag Russia considers legalizing online casinos to raise $1.3B annually, facing concerns over addiction.

flag Russia is considering legalizing online casinos to raise up to 100 billion roubles ($1.3 billion) annually, according to Finance Minister Anton Siluanov, who proposed a 30% tax on revenues and a state-run regulatory system. flag The move aims to address budget shortfalls from war spending, with illegal gambling already generating over three trillion roubles yearly. flag A unified tracking system and age restrictions (21+) would be enforced, but the plan faces opposition over addiction risks and social concerns. flag No final decision has been made.

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