Uzbekistan Investigates Brasserie Café for Advertising Betting Services

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — Authorities in Uzbekistan have launched a case against Brasserie Café for displaying materials related to betting services on installed monitors, the press service of the Committee for Competition Development reported.

The Committee noted that the information caused significant public reaction following social media publications.

According to the Law “On Advertising,” advertising of gambling and other risk-based games, including those organized via telecommunications networks and the Internet, is prohibited.

A special commission of the Committee identified violations of Article 46 of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan “On Advertising” by LLC One More, the owner of Brasserie Café.

The Committee stated that the results of the investigation will be communicated to the public in due course.