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Applicants for online gaming licenses do not need to have operations in Kalmykia. John Tiner and Partners, the law firm that wrote the Kalmykian law, can help in processing license applications and acts as the legal counsel for the government. According to the political division accepted in the Russian Federation Kalmykia holds an official designation The Republic of Kalmykia and has its administrative center at the city of Elista. Kalmykia`s region is situated in the steppe, semidesert and desert zones and occupies the territory of total 75.9 thousand square km. It exceeds the size of such European nations as Belgium, Denmark Switzerland and Netherlands all together. The Republic is situated in the South East of the European part of the Russian Federation. It verges on Rostov Oblast on the West, Volgograd Oblast on the North and North West, Astrakhan Oblast on the East, Republic of Dagestan on the South and Stavropol Territory on the South West. Its geographic coordinates are 44о50 and 40о10 longitude East and 41о40 and 47о35 latitude North. The territory extends for 448 km North to South, and 423 km West to East.
The territory of Kalmykia may be conditionally divided into three native and economical zones: Western, Central and Eastern. The Western zone comprises the territories of Gorodovikovsky and Yashaltinsky regions, the Central zone encloses the territories of Maloderbetovsky, Sarpinsky, Ketchenerovsky, Tselinny, Priyutnensky and Iki-Burulsky regions, the Eastern zone is restricted to the territories of Oktyabrsky, Yustinsky, Yashkulsky, Chernozemelsky and Lagansky regions. The most favorable soil and climatic conditions offers the Western zone.
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