On 14 April 2026, the Court of Florence published its rulings to dismiss the sanctioning proceedings started by the Italian gambling regulator ADM against a foreign gaming machine provider and an Italian shipping company. ADM alleged the breach of Italian gambling legislation on gaming machines authorisations under Article 110 of the TULPS (Consolidated Law on … Read more
On 6 February 2026, the Italian Media Regulator (AGCOM) published its decision to dismiss the sanctioning proceedings against the Australian platform Kick Streaming Pty Ltd (Kick) for the alleged breach of the gambling advertising ban under Article 9 of the Dignity Decree. Article 9 of the Dignity Decree introduced in Italy a blanket ban on advertising gambling. That includes any form of direct or indirect commercial communication, including sponsoring. The compliance of such ban with … Read more
I was delighted to contribute to the IOC Capacity Building Session on the introduction to betting, sponsoring by betting entities and prevention of the manipulation of competitions, bringing Italy as case study for sports betting regulation and deepening the role of the Regulator and of the concessionaire.
organised by the Institut pro regulaci hazardních her I was thrilled to take part to the panel “Generative AI in Action: Current Applications and Future Horizons for Player Protection”, taking Italy as a case study and sharing the discussion with the moderator Francesco Rodano and the other panellist Robert Leksiński
I was delighted to discuss the integration of responsible gaming practices into marketing and products without losing market competitiveness during the regulatory briefing “Grey to Gold: Jurisdictional & Compliance challenges”, sharing the discussion with the other panellists Jaguar-Adva Gal, Kyle Scerri and Serafino Vaccino.
Last 7 March, the Council of State referred to the European Court of Justice (EUCJ) questions that raise doubts about the compliance of the gambling advertising blanket ban introduced in Italy in July 2018 with art. 9 of the Dignity Decree, with some EU regulations and Treaty principles. The matter arises from an appeal brought … Read more
In October 2022, the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance’s decree that “refurbished” the 2006 fixed-odds betting regulation entered into force, bringing relevant improvements for betting. The decree also introduced free-bet and bonus regulation and the possibility for a betting licensee to correct its odds’ errors. But both provisions were to be further implemented by … Read more
Harmonising global standards with localised strategies for multifaceted iGaming markets. I was delighted to underline the need of a public-private dialogue over regulatory standards, sharing the discussion with the other panellists: Jochen Biewer (Chevron Group), Terence Cassar (GTG) and Marco Gatti (Key2).
Both EGLA Founding Partners among the speakers at Fiera Enada Primavera 2024 worshops: Giovanni Carboni to discuss the online gambling reform with Barbara Beltrami (Kindred), Salvatore Vullo (Kogem), Stefano Sbordoni (Sbordoni&Partners), Riccardo Sozzi (Streetweb) moderated by Fabio Felici (Agimeg) Valérie Peano to debate on the impact of betting within the sport industry with Barbara Beltrami … Read more
Intervista a Giovanni Carboni su PressGiochi : Le nuove condizioni di accesso al mercato – previste nel decreto di riordino del gioco a distanza – rovesciano l’indirizzo adottato nel 2006, anno del primo bando che ha assegnato concessioni per il gioco a distanza. Finora la legislazione del gioco e dei bandi costituivano un invito ad … Read more