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Ukraine regulator fines Dynamo Kyiv for illegal gambling ads
Ukraine’s gambling regulator (UGC) has issued a significant penalty to football club Dynamo Kyiv for breaching strict rules on gambling advertising. The State Agency for Gambling and Lotteries Regulation (PlayCity) ruled that the club violated multiple provisions of the country’s advertising and gambling legislation, resulting in a fine of about $140,000. The decision, dated 26 January 2026, follows an investigation confirming that Dynamo Kyiv f…
PlayCity and the official FC website inform about this. As the state agency notes, on January 16, 2026, FC Dynamo did not comply with the 22-1 Law of Ukraine “On Advertising”. Payment in the form of a fine must be transferred to the state budget within three months, and the club is obliged to inform PlayCity about the implementation of this decision.Dynamo Football Club confirms that it was fined by an authorized state body due to violation of t…
Dynamo Kyiv fined over 5 million hryvnias for violating gambling advertising rulesThe PlayCity state agency has fined FC Dynamo Kyiv 5.188 million hryvnias for violating gambling advertising rules at the stadium. The club has three months to pay or appeal the decision, which came into effect on January 26, 2026.
The Kiev Dynamo received a large monetary penalty because of the advertising of gambling, and the Ukrainian champions received a fine of Hrv 5.188 million due to the violation of the requirements for the advertising of gambling prescribed in article 22-1 of the Act of Ukraine "On advertising"; the decision was taken on 26 January 2026 by the State agency PlayCity; the Kiev Club confirmed this information: "The Dynamo Football Club confirms that …
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