This is reported by the press service of the National Police.

It is reported that casinos are usually disguised as an operator of the state lottery or without any signs and were in non-residential and basement premises, often by mutual agreement with the owners of the premises, which could receive part of the profits.

Employees of the National Police raided 1329 gambling establishments. During the search of the premises of illegal casinos, more than 18 thousand gaming equipment were withdrawn for a total of 43 million hryvnias.

In addition, law enforcement officers seized 45 million hryvnia in cash. This is money that was obtained by the organizers of the casino by criminal means.

As reported in the "URA-Inform", recently in the capital's supermarkets are seen slot machines.