Italian residents are currently not allowed to gamble on internet websites – except on those holding a concession from the state regulator, the AAMS. The Italian Chamber of Deputies is currently examining if a remote gambling decree will extend those concessions to operators licensed by other EEA Member States.
Premessa Oggetto dell’intervento è l’illustrazione ed interpretazione il modello del gioco che è stato realizzato in Italia nel corso di un quinquennio e che, pur se non ancora completato, è ora ad uno stadio avanzato. A questa transizione dal vecchio al nuovo modello ho avuto a fortuna di prendere parte come consulente dell’Azienda autonoma dei … Read more
Backgroung and forthcoming legal framework for remote gambling in Italy
Comment réussir à concilier une politique responsable des activités de jeux avec une industrie globalbe de plus en plus performante? L’approche italienne.
The European Commission has issued formal comments on Italy’s draft remote gambling decree.
The contract winners responsible for the implementation of the Italian state-sanctioned gaming machine network have recently successfully challenged a €98 billion fine as a result of allegations of ‘public damage’ due to delays and mismanagement in the set-up of the network.
The Italian government notified the European Commission, on 28 December, of its draft decree which sets criteria that operators must meet in order to offer online gambling services in Italy.
A recent Italian Supreme Court case, concerning the prosecution of an individual for offering gambling services without fulfilling the necessary licensing provisions, has upheld that Italy’s regulatory framework was incompatible with EU law and the Placanica ruling.