Employees of the Territorial Administration of the ESBU in the city of Kyiv and the Kyiv region exposed and stopped the activities of four establishments in which illegal activities in the field of gambling business were carried out.

A group of individuals organized a network of establishments in which computers and laptops were installed with programs - gambling simulators containing random number generators and allowing the game to be played offline.

As a result of authorized searches at the addresses where 4 illegal establishments were located, more than 60 sets of computer equipment, banknote checking devices, media and other technical means used in illegal activities were seized.

Pre-trial investigation in criminal proceedings, for violations provided for in Art. 203 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (illegal activity in the organization or conduct of gambling games, lotteries) is carried out by detectives of the Territorial Department of the ESBU in Kyiv and Kyiv region under the procedural guidance of the Kyiv Regional Prosecutor's Office.

We will remind you that the State Security Service and the Security Service of Ukraine recently searched banks involved in the illegal gambling business.