Criminals behind bars: underground casinos with million-dollar profits exposed

An Odessa woman and three of her accomplices are suspected of illegal gambling business (Article 203-2 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).

The prosecutor’s office reported that in November 2023, the woman opened a network of underground casinos equipped with computers for gambling games.

Entry to these establishments was only available by appointment by phone. Law enforcement officers conducted searches in the clubs and seized over 70 computers, as well as over 3 million hryvnias in profit.