{"id":777025074,"date":"2025-04-09T03:29:35","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T06:29:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777025074"},"modified":"2026-04-22T00:01:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T03:01:44","slug":"primorye-gambling-zone-visitor-number-rises-in-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/primorye-gambling-zone-visitor-number-rises-in-2024","title":{"rendered":"Primorye gambling zone visitor numbers rise in 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Russian gambling zone received 763,180 visitors in 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Russia.- The Development Corporation of Primorsky Region JSC <\/strong>has reported that the Primorye gambling zone in Russia’s far east received 763,180 visitors in 2024. The figure was up 17 per cent in year-on-year terms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The highest number of arrivals was recorded in\u00a0November (more than 70,715). Some 14 per cent were identified as foreign tourists, primarily from Uzbekistan (over 47,000). <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Julia Yakush, head of the investment project department at Primorsky Krai Development,\u00a0said\u00a0that despite economic and geopolitical challenges and the lack of international flights to Primorye, annual visitor numbers had seen a fourth consecutive year of growth, reaching 2.6 times higher than in 2019, pre-pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There are two casinos in the Primorye Gambling Zone. Summit Ascent\u2019s\u00a0Tigre de Cristal\u00a0<\/strong>opened in 2015. It was followed by\u00a0Shambhala<\/a>, which opened at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020. Last August, shareholders of\u00a0LET Group Holdings<\/strong>\u00a0approved a proposal to sell Tigre de Cristal<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n

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The Tigre de Cristal casino resort in Russia.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

See also: <\/strong>LET Group expects to post full-year loss of US$27.71m<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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