“L’istanza di Snai Servizi è a mio avviso una provocazione che alimenta il processo già in corso che rende concreta e credibile la futura adozione del modello autorizzativo per le scommesse e, anche, per il gioco online, a partire dal 2016″. Così Giovanni Carboni partner di EGLA, commenta ad Agimeg l’annuncio della Snai Servizi della … Read more
“Gli operatori del gioco sono rimasti disorientati dall’annuncio dell’on. Binetti di approvazione del divieto di ogni forma di pubblicità del gioco, da parte della Commissione Affari Sociali delle Camera”. Così Giovanni Carboni partner di EGLA, commenta le dichiarazioni dell’onorevole Binetti, pubblicate dagli organi di stampa pochi giorni fa, con le quali la relatrice informa che … Read more
In the last days press launches by all Italian specialised agencies published Deputy Binetti statement regarding bill on “prevention, care and rehabilitation of gambling addiction”. Mrs Binetti, coordinator for the bill assigned to Commission for Social Affairs at the Chamber of Deputies, informed that revision of the base-text, prepared last December by a restricted committee … Read more
The administrative Court of Rome has rejected the appeal against the decision of the Italian gambling regulator Agenzia delle Dogane dei Monopoli (ADM) to ban the website of a gambling affiliate Internet www.bet4win.org, enabling visitors to access unlicensed gambling operators from Italy and has thus confirmed ADM blocking order was compliant to national laws. The website blocking order consisted in banning … Read more
This article provides a summary of the history of remote gambling in Italy, in terms of legislation and of market size and trends. The analysis shows that: • after a period of growth lasting until late 2010, Italian legal remote gambling experienced limited development in the years following, which was entirely due to the introduction … Read more
In the European Court case 344/13, the Court will decide whether different taxation for gambling winnings of an Italian resident player obtained in another State member is allowed under the European regulations.
Following the recent enforcement of the Fiscal delegation bill (Delega Fiscale), the long-awaited reform for the gambling sector can finally start with the nomination of Legnini as undersecretary at the Finance Ministry and responsible for the gambling sector. Legnini today’s post seems to confirm the Government will to match with the twelve months period to … Read more
This article had been published in Italian on LexGiochi on December 3rd, 2013. See the full article in Italian here: https://www.egla.eu/w/portfolio-view/storia-ed-attualita-del-gioco-a-distanza-italiano/#sthash.YCDREODg.dpbs 4. The trend in remote gambling and the current situation Spending on legal remote gambling amounted to € 310 million in 2008 and grew to € 608 million in 2009 following the introduction of … Read more
This article had been published in Italian on LexGiochi on December 3rd, 2013. See the full article in Italian here: https://www.egla.eu/w/portfolio-view/storia-ed-attualita-del-gioco-a-distanza-italiano/#sthash.KifwfDbO.dpbs 3. The parameter for the measurement of gaming trends The amount of money consumers collectively spend on gambling and that, consequently, is taken from other expenditures, is equal to the difference between the amount … Read more
With its judgment in joined Cases C-293/12 and C-594/12 (Digital Rights Ireland and Seitlinger and Others) dated 8th April 2014, the European Court of Justice has declared to be invalid the directive on the obligation of retention of data generated or processed by providers of publicly available electronic communications services or of public communications networks. According … Read more