a long-term partnership by signing a five-year sponsorship agreement. The signing ceremony, which took place on the eve of the First Channel Cup, was attended by FHR First Vice-President Roman Rotenberg and President of Liga Stavok Yury Krasovsky. “We are pleased that we have a new partner, we have been negotiating for a long time. This will help us develop all nine national teams, the future of our hockey depends on the volume of investments ", - commented the contract Roman Rotenberg. "Liga Stavok" is the official partner of the Russian national hockey team. During the XXIII Olympic Winter Games in South Korean Pyeongchang, Liga Stavok acted as the general partner of the House of Sport, opened by the Olympians Support Foundation. For the fans, live broadcasts of competitions, teleconferences, exhibitions, film screenings, contests and entertainment tournaments were organized in the House of Sport, and the bookmaker presented a separate line of betting with coefficients for the events of the Olympics. On August 31, 2018, Yuri Krasovsky and the President of the Russian Hockey Federation, Vladislav Tretyak, announced the establishment of the “Heroes of Hockey” sports award, marking the merits of the national team for the season. According to Vladislav Tretiak, the victory of the national team in the Olympic Games in 2018 united the country and gave a new impetus to the development of hockey. “Today, the matches of our teams attract the attention of tens of millions of fans. That is why we, together with Liga Stavok, established the Heroes of Hockey Award. We thank our partners for their attention to hockey, for the desire to convey to people the names of athletes who glorify our country and are heroes for the Russians.” The laureates of the award are determined annually according to the results of the official matches of the Russian national team of the past sporting season in the framework of the Euro Hockey Tour, the World Cup, the Olympic Games, the Euro Challenge, the World Cup and other tournaments. Commenting on the cooperation with tLiga Stavok, Vladislav Tretyak stressed that it is developing very successfully: “We signed the contract at the First Channel Cup, won it, and then won the Olympics. Liga Stavok is one of our main partners, a very reliable and responsible partner, a company with high social responsibility. It is pleasant that in Liga Stavok they respect and support all our undertakings