The Ministry of internal affairs in RB actively struggles with gaming industry. The activity of 104 gambling establishments has been stopped for three months 2011 and 2450 game machines withdrawn. More than 500 game machines, 3 roulette and 12 poker tables have been seized in Ufa.
At the same time according to operative information underground casinos and gaming clubs still continue functioning in the capital of Bashkiria, though some of these clubs have already been several times closed by the police earlier.