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Italy is the gaming market to watch now!

It's a very exciting time in the Italian gaming market with the recent and upcoming regulatory changes accompanied with the new licenses that might lead to an earthquake in the market.

Apr 2016

Black Thursday for the Italian Online Gaming market

A major action by Italian police authorities against online gaming sites might be a switching point for the Italian market.

Gaming regulator gets tough on terminals

Stricter sanctions coupled with instructions issued by the gaming regulator on how to treat terminals might lead to different reactions in the market.

Italian Betting Shop Market Scrambled?

The upcoming full replacement of all the Italian betting shop licenses raises questions on who is going to lead the market in the future.

Sportsbetting liberalization completed

The Italian gaming regulator announced the completion of the full liberalization of the Italian sportsbetting market which has been expected during the last decade.

Global sharing liquidity for the Italian gaming market?

A global sharing liquidity in the Italian gaming market would open opportunities not only for poker, but also for casino, bingo and fantasy sports.

Betting faces a presumptive tax permanent establishment

The Italian Stability law introduced a presumptive tax permanent establishment to fight against unlicensed betting shops.

20+% Online Gaming Growth in Italy

The data provided by the Italian gaming regulator at the ICE gaming conference set major expectations especially in the light of the recent regulatory changes.

EU Court rules against German sports betting regulation

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that EU law may preclude the imposition of penalties in respect of the unauthorised cross-border intermediation of sporting bets carried out in Germany.

Top 5 Takeaways of Gaming and Tax Event

Very interesting insights arose from DLA Piper gaming tax and regulatory seminar held at our London office just before the beginning of the ICE gaming conference.