It's a long way to Las Vegas, but Primorye region takes its first step as Tigre de Cristal casino opens.
But further development unlikely unless authorities improve infrastructure at 'Siberian Coin' gambling zone.
More than 130billion roubles invested in special gambling zone to lure wealthy Asian tourists to Russia, complete with its own beach, marina and ski area.
Flood of Chinese gamblers bring hope for success of Primorsky region gaming development.
Place your bets as Russia takes on Macau and Las Vegas to woo Pacific gamblers.
Russia is offering the best tax incentives in the world to create its own Vegas near Vladivostok.
Key move to revive Far Eastern economy and compete with Macau and Busan.
Ambitious new 1billion rouble venture could see advent of ‘gambling tourism’ in Russia as visitors fly in to Altai resort.
Neglected by her parents as well as a 'stepfather from hell': Will no-one help this teenager stranded 6,000 miles from home?
Tigre de Cristal under fire for 'abusing' rare big cat to promote gambling revolution.