Ukrainian regulator PlayCity fines BetKing for UAH4.75M

The Ukrainian iGaming regulator PlayCity, imposed fine to Slots U.A. LLC, the company behind the BetKing and 777.ua brands, for around UAH4.75M as the operator failed to meet the compliance rules. As stated in the official Telegram channel of the regulator, the operations of the company permitted the transfer of funds to player accounts by unauthorized third party, a violation that formed a significant part of the penalty package. PlayCity was fined UAH4.32 million for the breach of payment rules. The authority also imposed a fine of UAH432,350 on the operator since it did not comply with the previous order of the regulator. The operator gets fined for a second time laready, First time, PlayCity imposed a fine of $10,000 on May of this year. The main reason was not giving requested information in a timely manner to the government. The legal action taken against the Slots U.A. occurs at a time when PlayCity is increasing its enforcement actions. In fact, a few days ago, it has also reported the infringement of gambling advertising rules due to the advertising of an online casino in the course of the 2026/27 Ukrainian Cup football season. UAF Marketing LLC has been fined nearly UAH5.2 million, having been caught violating gambling advertising rules as discovered by PlayCity in their advertising and marketing material.