Italy's gambling industry is relatively developed. Lotteries have a wide popular base in Italy and come in many varieties. Additionally, there are legal casinos located in specific areas. The government strictly regulates the gambling industry, including the issuance of licenses, which has promoted
As the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics approach, Italian Minister of Sport Andrea Abodi has submitted a new "Sports Decree," allocating 64.5 million euros for the modernization of national sports facilities. This funding will be distributed through the "Sports and Suburbs Fund," and will be used
Flutter Entertainment is deepening its brand synergy strategy, with its online bingo game brand Tombola establishing platform integration cooperation with the veteran Italian operator Sisal, jointly expanding the Italian online bingo market. This is the first time Tombola has adopted the platform in
Italian Serie A champions SSC Napoli have entered into a new partnership with the globally renowned operator bet365, designating bet365's statistics and live score app, bet365 Scores, as the official information and entertainment partner of the club.This collaboration will drive joint development of
7777 Gaming recently announced that its game portfolio has been officially certified and approved to launch and operate in the regulated iGaming market in Italy. This approval means that the company will be able to provide a range of slot machines and instant win products to locally licensed operato
The Italian Customs and Monopoly Agency (ADM) recently announced a list of 46 operators qualified to enter the next phase of the remote gambling license application process, marking a critical stage in the restructuring of the country's gambling regulation.This announcement was made by the Remote Ga
The second day of iGB Live 2025 focused on the latest trends in Italian gambling marketing, where industry experts deeply discussed the regulatory environment, creative promotions, and the important role of Responsible Gambling (RG).Mauro de Fabritiis from MDF Partners pointed out that since 2018,
As the licensing threshold increases and license fees rise, the Italian online gambling market is undergoing significant consolidation, with an expected half of operators being eliminated. This trend is not accidental, but a deliberate result driven by regulators.On May 30, the Italian Customs and M
The Italian Revenue Agency (ITA) has released the 6/2025 Tax Principles Guide (hereinafter referred to as "the Guide"), which clarifies the method for determining the tax base for Digital Services Tax (DST) in the online gaming and gambling industry. This guide resolves a long-standing dispute in th
Relax Gaming is accelerating its localization strategy in Europe, having recently announced a partnership with Italian operator Sportbet.it to introduce its popular slot products to the platform. This collaboration marks an important step for Relax Gaming in expanding its content footprint and enhan
Spanish gaming company Cirsa announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2025, with quarterly revenue reaching 576.7 million euros, a year-on-year increase of 12.5%, driven primarily by the strong performance of its online business. EBITDA for the quarter grew 9.1% to 178.8 million euro
Spanish operator Cirsa has released its complete financial results for the first quarter of 2025, highlighting that the company's revenue for the quarter was 576.7 million euros (654.7 million US dollars), a year-on-year increase of 12.5%. In fact, this casino real estate operator emphasized a
Recently, the municipal police in Prato, Italy, conducted a raid on two illegal online gambling venues located in the Porta Pistoiese area and successfully sealed them. These two gambling dens, operated by Chinese, were disguised as closed commercial storefronts, appearing abandoned on the outside b
International Game Technology (IGT) recently announced that its led consortium LottoItalia has successfully passed the technical and economic assessment of the lottery license bid by the Italian Customs and Monopoly Agency (ADM), and is expected to receive official authorization within 35 days.This
Greentube has expanded its influence in the Italian online casino market through a new partnership with Betfair. After integration via Greentube's aggregation platform Capecod, Betfair's Italian players can now enjoy a selection of Greentube's games.The agreement includes recently released games suc
Thunderkick has launched its content in Finland through a partnership with Veikkaus.The deal, facilitated by aggregator EveryMatrix, marks a step in Thunderkick's expansion in the Nordic region and the broader European market.As part of the collaboration, a range of Thunderkick's games, including Es
Thunderkick has signed a new agreement with Domusbet, continuing its expansion in the Italian iGaming market.This collaboration will grant Domusbet access to several popular slot games from the Stockholm-based game developer, including titles such as "Pink Elephants", "Midas Golden Touch", and the "
