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
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.TUprS4vU.dpbs 1. The range of legal remote games The first foretaste of Italian remote gambling dates back to the early 2000s, following the legalisation of horse betting and sportsbook, even then allowed for telephone and … Read more
Il gioco “d’azzardo” è oggetto non solo della Legge Delega, recentemente approvata dal Parlamento, che affida al Governo un ampio riordino della normativa dei giochi, ma anche di alcuni disegni di legge in discussione presso le Commissioni di Camera e Senato. Il più significativo di tali ddl è denominato “Disposizioni per la prevenzione, la cura … Read more
Qual è la situazione del gioco problematico e patologico in Italia? Secondo il Dipartimento per le Politiche Antidroga “La dimensione del fenomeno è difficilmente quantificabile in quanto, ad oggi, non esistono studi accreditati, esaustivi e validamente rappresentativi del fenomeno.”. Io aggiungo che le ricerche disponibili sono usate male, anche ad arte, dal punto di vista … Read more
Q&A: The implementation of the Fiscal Delegation law, and its impact on gambling: The Fiscal Delegation law – the so-called ‘Delega Fiscale’ – was finally voted on, on 4 March, by the Italian Parliament and has been published in the Official Journal. It is aimed at empowering the Government to be able to legislate on several … Read more
Da quando è stato regolamentato il gioco online in Italia i siti non autorizzati da AAMS sono stati bloccati malgrado ciò alcuni utenti continuano a giocare sui siti cosiddetti .com ignorando il fatto che siano illegali. Abbiamo avuto il piacere di intervistare l’Ing. Giovanni Carboni uno dei massimi esperti in Italia del gioco a distanza … Read more
The Fiscal Delegation law so called “Delega Fiscale” has been finally voted on the 4th of March by the Italian Parliament and published today in the Official Journal. It is aimed to empower the Government to legislate on several matters, gambling regulation and taxation among others under art. 14 of the law. The general scope … Read more