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Here are some interesting articles on Italian and international gaming law related issues, including eSports, from either Giulio Coraggio or the other authors of GamingTechLaw.

Oct 2013

Gaming

Settlement of VLT fines is coming to an end?

Lottomatica/GTech and SNAI have informed the market that they decided to settle the fines imposed on Italian videolottery concessionaires referred in this post paying an amount between 25% and 30%…

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments

Oct 2013

Gaming

Gaming licenses for suppliers to challenge the black market?

The Italian gambling regulator has now confirmed that they are considering to oblige also online game suppliers to hold an Italian remote gaming license in order to offer their games to Italian residents as a gaming law measure to fight against the black market.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments

Oct 2013

Gaming

EiG – will you be there?

Like every year, myself and my colleagues from different jurisdictions of our global gambling law team will be next week in Barcelona for the EiG, the European iGaming Conference. …

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments

Sep 2013

Gaming

12 months gaming ban, is it a joke?

the 12 months ban on gaming in Italy is likely to be a joke! The Italian gaming market has suffered a period of high tension today when the Italian Parliament has…

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments

Sep 2013

Gaming

What future for the Italian gaming market after settlement of VLT fines?

The Italian Government has passed the previously reported law decree granting to Italian videolottery operators the option to settle the aggregate € 2.5 bn fines issued in 2011 against…

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments

Aug 2013

Gaming

€ 2.5 bn fines for VLT operators settled?

€ 2.5 bn aggregate fines issued against Italian videolottery operators are likely to be settled with the payment of around € 600 M according to recent statements from the Italian…

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments

Aug 2013

Gaming

Live Poker is a skill game, only in some cases…

The Italian Supreme Court held that live poker Texas Hold'em tournaments are a skill game and therefore their performance does not trigger an illegal gambling activity provided that they comply with some requirements.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments

Aug 2013

Gaming

The future of gaming video terminals after Supreme Court decision

Gaming video terminals are called "totem" in Italy... The Italian Supreme Court held that it is possible for shops to place video terminals (the so called "totem") connecting to Italian online…

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments

Jul 2013

Gaming

Customised sports bet rules approved!

Italian regulations governing the offering by Italian licensed operators of bets and events not included in the official schedule published by the gambling regulator, AAMS, has been published and…

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments

Jul 2013

Gaming

Poker liquidity sharing in Europe closer?

Poker liquidity sharing in Europe Italian, French, German, Portuguese, UK and Spanish gambling regulators met in Lisbon at the beginning of the month and more recently issued interesting statements at the…

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments