Regolatori ed esperti al convegno PAF a Mariehamn. A confronto le migliori practices del Responsible gambling

Si è tenuto ieri a Mariehamn, capitale delle Aland Island, il secondo Summit sul Responsible gambling, evento ad inviti cui hanno preso parte le Authority del gioco di Italia, Finlandia, Svezia ed Estonia, i rappresentanti di alcuni dei principali operatori scandinavi ed un numero selezionato di esperti del gioco responsabile. Le Aland, un arcipelago del … Read more

Free movement of services: EU Commission could enquire into possible gambling commercial communications ban in Italy

According to the bill recently introduced before the Italian Senate to take up again the long-awaited Government gambling reorganization, the future of any form of commercial communications to promote, directly or indirectly, the gambling services of a gambling operator in Italy is heavily compromised. For more details on the provisions, please refer to previous blog … Read more

Only the European Commission could actually save Italian online gambling from total ban on advertising

Yesterday, July 9th, a group of PD senators submitted to the Senate a draft bill that aims to achieve the gambling reorganisation previously pursued by the gambling decree the Government decided now to give up. Indeed, a couple of week ago Under-Secretary Baretta announced the Government decided to remit to the Parliament the gambling reform … Read more

Giochi Impatti e Politiche sociali in una cornice europea

L’intervento illustra innanzitutto la struttura e i trend del settore del gioco Italiano e le determinanti che ne sono alla base, approfondendo la relazione tra Raccolta e Spesa. Sono quindi analizzati i risultati e i trend del gioco problematico forniti dalle indagini Italiane realizzate dal IFC – CNR, ponendoli a confronto con quelli forniti dalle … Read more

Winamax withdraws from poker offer to Italian resident players. It is a success of Italian-French cooperation

(This post has been published also in Italian) Last Monday January 16th many Italian poker players received following mail from Winamax, reputed French poker licensee that vies to PokerStars the market leadership: “Hello, we are contacting you concerning your Winamax account. Due to the online gaming legislation in place in Italy, we are unable to … Read more

Winamax rinuncia a offrire il poker ai giocatori italiani: un successo della cooperazione italo-francese

(Post published in English also) Molti giocatori italiani hanno ricevuto lunedì scorso 16 marzo da Winamax, operatore francese che contende a PokerStars la leadership del mercato francese del poker, una mail del seguente tenore: “Hello, we are contacting you concerning your Winamax account. Due to the online gaming legislation in place in Italy, we are … Read more

L’avvio della standardizzazione europea per il gioco a distanza

Come si concilia l’avvio, da parte della Commissione europea, di una normazione europea del gioco a distanza in mancanza di un’armonizzazione legislativa del settore in cui la stessa Commissione non ha ritenuto di proporre, almeno ad oggi, l’adozione di atti vincolanti da parte dell’Unione? L’articolo è pubblicato sulla rivista giuridica Lexandgaming.it: http://www.lexandgaming.eu/it/?doctrine=lavvio-della-standardizzazione-europea-per-il-gioco-distanza

EGLA AT THE LEXANDGAMING CONFERENCE TO DEBATE ON ONLINE GAMBLING STANDARDISATION

The legal gambling review LEXANDGAMING has organised a conference on Italian Gambling Sector Sustainability last 25th November 2014 in Rome . The most relevant gambling segments in Italy – such as AWP/VLT business, betting data transmission centers issue and online gambling – have been tackled in the presence of the Italian gambling regulator (ADM) representatives, Public prosecutors, … Read more

Different tax arrangements for casino winnings in Italy or abroad found uncompliant with EU Treaty

In 2013, the European Court of Justice was questioned by the Tax Court of Rome with a reference for a preliminary ruling in the national dispute opposing the Italian tax Authority to Mr. Cristiano Blanco and Mr. Pier Paolo Fabretti, accused of failing to declare various winnings obtained in casinos abroad. The question was about … Read more