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Mostbet’s Moscow office allegedly raided
Multiple Telegram channels are reporting that Russian law enforcement officers have conducted a raid at Mostbet’s office and allegedly detained Sergey Lagutenko, the company’s owner.
The sources suggest that law officers carried out searches in the company’s office as part of an investigation into illegal online gambling activities in Russia. Different enforcement agencies, including the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Investigative Committee of Russia, and the Federal Security Service, took part in the investigation.
Sergey Lagutenko’s activities have been connected to different iGaming projects, such as the MAC conference, the LGaming CPA network, the Leadbit affiliate program, and collaborations linked to Mostbet.
An official confirmation from authorities hasn’t been published yet, leaving Telegram reports as the only source of information.
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