The Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine continues to detect and block illegal online casinos, as well as to counteract their advertising.
Earlier, at the initiative of the President of Ukraine to restrict gambling, the Ministry’s team contacted Apple and Google, and also established cooperation with Apple to block such applications.
“We continue to fight illegal gambling. We have built a clear work with Apple and Google on this track, and after the request of the Ministry of Digital Transformation, all illegal applications are immediately blocked by the companies,” said Deputy Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov.
In 2024, the Ministry of Digital Transformation blocked
- 92 AppStore apps
- 26 Play Market applications
Another 4460 online casino sites were removed by order of the State Service of Special Communications. This brings the total to 4578 blocked resources related to illegal gambling.
Please report illegal gambling on Apple and Google platforms to hello@thedigital.gov.ua with the subject line “Casino blocking”.
