written and last updated by
Sam Smith at
19 Jan 2021
Journalist, Editorial Department
On April 27, 2021, Moscow will host the largest gaming event in the CIS region. Smile-Expo is set to organize its 14th Russian Gaming Week, bringing together leading companies and experienced professionals from various sectors of the gambling industry under one roof.
According to the organizers, the event will be of interest to casino and bookmaker owners, poker tournament organizers, equipment suppliers, software developers, advertisers, investment firms, members of specialized associations, and simply enthusiasts of gaming entertainment.
Russian Gaming Week will feature a packed agenda, including a large-scale conference, a demo zone, and the Betting Awards ceremony. Special awards will be presented to companies that achieved significant growth in 2020, implemented cutting-edge technologies, and contributed to the advancement of the Russian gambling market.
During the conference, speakers will deliver presentations and participate in roundtable discussions. Industry experts will analyze the specifics of the gambling business regulatory framework, review new land tax regulations, and discuss the nuances of data usage in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Additionally, specialists will address strategies for redirecting player traffic to the Russian market. The event will conclude with a roundtable titled "Regulatory Guillotine."
Furthermore, RGW 2021 will showcase innovative solutions for the gaming industry from both Russian and international companies. Equipment manufacturers, gaming operators, bookmakers, and software developers will play a significant role, with a strong presence across various sectors.
The organizers emphasize that Russian Gaming Week will create an optimal environment for productive networking and establishing valuable business connections.
It is worth noting that the Federation Council has mandated Russian social media platforms to block illegal gambling content.
