Bwin Launches Russian Website

The Russian branch of Bwin has opened its website and will soon begin accepting bets in the country. The company had initially expected to launch the site in September.

The Russian branch of Bwin has opened a website to accept bets from Russia.
The company had initially expected to launch the site in September.

Bwin.ru is a joint project of GVC Holdings and two companies belonging to businessman Alexander Mamut, Digital Betting and Rambler&Co. Russian partners have promised to invest $11.2 million in the brand over the next three years.

The bookmaker received a Russian digital betting license in March 2016 and will become the first international bookmaker to open a site in Russia’s gambling market.