Writer: Valérie Peano
Tottenham Report: Italy – Administrative Court Accepts Betfair Appeal
On April 14, 2021, the Administrative Court of Rome accepted the appeal of Betfair (Betfair Italia s.r.l.), thus voiding the part of the... more
Tottenham Report: Italy – Taxation on betting collection is nothing more than a display-of-wealth tax on bettors
During the first COVID-19 emergency period in Italy early in 2020, the Italian government introduced an additional 0.5% tax on sports and... more
Italy: The COVID-19 sports tax on betting
Last May, a Law Decree was introduced by the Italian government for COVID-19 emergency measures to sustain economic and financial... more
Italy ‘s first move towards the regulation of remote gambling B2B operators
The Italian Government has just issued the Fiscal Law Decree, which is intended to introduce new fiscal measures jointly with the Budget... more
The unbridgeable gap of the Italian gambling advertising and sponsorship ban
Article 9 of the so-called Dignity Decree (Decree-Law No. 87, dated 12 July 2018, converted with amendments by Law No. 96 of 9 August 2018)... more
Why is Italy afraid of online poker shared liquidity?
At the end of January 2019, the online poker regulatory authorities of France, Portugal, and Spain released a public statement on the... more
Let’s wake up, before gambling is treated like tobacco
Legal provisions adopted in Italy concerning gambling are quite worrying.Currently, the Italian Senate is debating another increase of the... more
