As negotiations to bring gambling to the Crimea region of Russia continue at pace, local officials in the southern city of Sochi have this week granted a first casino operating license to a company called LLC Domain.

According to Asia Gaming Brief citing a report from the TASS Russian news service, LLC Domain was established by Singapore-based construction firm Silverron International Private Limited in December with Mikhail Danilov serving as its Chief Executive Officer.

“Following its application, LLC Domain has been granted permission to carry out activities for the organiz…