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 Sándor Demján Will Not
Sell Russian Lottery Holding
BUDAPEST, Hungary (March 30,
2010) - Property developer TriGranit denied in a release on Monday any
intention of its head, Sándor Demján, to sell a 51% stake in the
Russian lottery company Orglot.......................Subscribers
Russian TOTOLOTEK for
Sale
WARSAW, Poland (March 29, 2010) -- Hungarian
businessman Sandor Demian has reportedly issued for the sale his controlling
interest in the largest lottery in Russia - Gosloto.......................Subscribers
First Post-Soviet
Lottery Winner Seeks Publicity
MOSCOW, Russia (April 30,
2009) – The winner of the country's largest-ever lottery prize has stepped
into the public eye, saying publicity was his best safety guarantee against
those who might use nefarious means to get their hands on his US$3 million
windfall.......................Subscribers
First
Post-Soviet Lottery Has US$3Million Winner
MOSCOW, Russia
(March 20, 2009) -- After 36 tries and five months, the country's first lottery
since the end of the Soviet Union finally has a grand-prize
winner...................Subscribers
Ghosts Haunt Russian
Gosloto
Comment: by Glenn Barry of McCallum
Consultants: gbarry@sydney.net
SYDNEY, NSW, Australia
(March 13, 2009) -- Had a quick look in on how the new Russian
Gosloto doing. At week 32 sales appear to be
around.....................Subscribers
The
Russian State Lottery and Ghosts of Lotteries
Past
COMMENT: by Glenn Barry of McCallum
Consultants: gbarry@sydney.net
SYDNEY, NSW, Australia
(November 12, 2008) -- The new Gosloto
finished its first week of sales disappointingly with on 735,000
individual games sold for a total of 14.7 million rubles (around
US$450,000) at 20 rubles per individual game (around US$0.75
cents)....................Subscribers
Russian State Lottery Conducts First
Drawing
MOSCOW, Russia (November 11, 2008) -- The first
state lottery since the Soviet era held its debut drawing on Monday as the
government seeks funds to prepare for the 2014 Winter Olympic
Games..............Subscribers
Tickets for Russia's Lottery Hot On First
Day
MOSCOW, Russia (October 27, 2008) -- Russia's first
nationwide state-run lottery
sold its first tickets on Monday, with more than 7,400 snapped up in less than
five hours, a Gosloto spokesman is reported to have said on
Monday..................Subscribers
Hungarian Property Mogul Hopes to Strike it Rich in Russian
Lottery
HUNGARY (October 15, 2008) -- Details of
entrepreneur Sandor Demjan's €200 million investment in the Russian state
lottery will be announced today at Moscow's Ritz Carlton Hotel. Demján
has set up a new company, Orglotto, for the project, in which he will
co-operate with Russia's Orglot...............Subscribers
Russia Launches Federal Lottery to Help Fund Sochi Olympics
MOSCOW, Russia (October 15, 2008) -- Russia launched its
first nationwide state-run lottery on Wednesday, with some of the expected 30
billion rubles (US$1.1 billion) revenues over the next five years to go
towards...........Subscribers
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