Italian telecom regulator Agcom announced an official statement to Italian football clubs, detailing that betting/gambling shirt sponsorships can continue until July 2019. AGCOM’s statement follows an appeal issued by Serie A governance, who last week demanded that Italy’s Ministry for Economic Development, clarify betting sponsorship restrictions set-out in Lega-5Star’s ‘Dignity …
Read More »Italy begins 2019 with introducing new tax
From January 1, iGaming licensees are subject to a tax of 25% of gross gaming revenue on online casino and bingo, an increase of 5%, with online fixed-odds betting tax increased from 22% to 24% of GGR. Land-based sports betting operators, meanwhile, will now pay a 20% GGR tax, up …
Read More »Italy changes the rules of online bingo
Normative changes about sports betting and rules for online bingo will take in a force in the near future in Italy, says Rodolfo La Rosa of the law firm Baker & McKenzie. “A few days ago, the government made positive conclusions regarding the draft of a new law that could …
Read More »Paddy Power leaves Italy
The well-known Irish bookmaker Paddy Power has announced the termination of its activities in Italy. Registered players of Paddy Power received letters with the following text: “Since December 2017, Paddy Power will no longer provide its services in the gambling market of Italy. By December 2017 user accounts on Paddy …
Read More »Juventus found a new betting partner F66.com
Italian club Juventus Turin announced the signing of a regional agreement with the Asian firm F66.com for a period of three years. Under the terms of the signed agreement, the gaming operator F66 will be the official betting partner of the Turin team in the Asian region, except for countries …
Read More »The total online betting market in Italy grew by 31.4%
News agency Agimeg.it published year report according to which Italy’s total online betting market grew by 31.4% year-on-year to € 48.1 million. The retail sector showed an increase of 1% to € 69.4 million. It is interesting that in online betting the leader was replaced. They became the operator Planetwin365 …
Read More »BtoBet has won the Global Gaming Awards
High-tech platform BtoBet became the nominee of the Global Gaming Awards in Las Vegas. BtoBet is declared the winner in the category “Best Digital Product of 2017”. Sabrina Solda, SMO BtoBet stated that the receipt of awards encourages the company to actively develop, invest in technology and innovation. “The received …
Read More »Milan has got a new betting sponsor
Titled Italian AC Milan announced the signing of a contract with the StarCasino brand, managed by the Betsson Group. The partnership provides for the organization of special events and promotional campaigns specifically for the fans of the Italian club. The deal is signed for the next three years, covering the …
Read More »AGS signed a partnership agreement with IGT
The manufacturer of gambling products for the casino AGS announced the signing of a cross-licensing agreement with the company International Game Technology (IGT). AGS will be able to offer IGT games, including proprietary developer services. Licensing fees in favor of IGT are also provided, however, the amount of deductions is …
Read More »Bwin will sponsor of Inter
Gaming operator Bwin signed a sponsorship agreement with the club “A” series in “Inter”. According to the contract, the bookmaker will be able to advertise his brand at the home stadium (“San Siro”) of the football club during the matches of the team, and also display it on the arena …
Read More »ManBetX стал партнером серии «А» в Азии
ManBetX согласился стать международным представительным партнером итальянской серии «A» по футболу в Азии. Условия сделки не раскрываются, однако подтверждено, что брендинг ManBetX будет отображаться в графике матча и виртуальной рекламе во время всех онлайн-матчей, транслируемых по всей Азии. Кроме того, ManBetX будет использовать как автономные, так и оффлайновые активы серии …
Read More »ManBetX became presenting partner of Serie A in Asia
Betting company ManBetX has been named as the International Presenting Partner Asia for Italy’s Lega Serie A, which kicks off the new season this weekend. The international gaming group’s brand will be featured in match graphics, idents and virtual goal-mat advertising in all live Serie A matches broadcast across on …
Read More »SportPesa has acquired RCS Gaming
Kenya’s gaming firm SportPesa has entered the Italian market by acquiring a majority shareholding stake in RCS Gaming, a licensed gaming operator which is part of RCS Media Group. The purchase marks SportPesa’s first foray into the Italian gaming market, with the company currently operating in its native Kenya, Tanzania, …
Read More »Betfair becomes partner of Juventus
Italian soccer giants Juventus have announced that Betfair will be their new official gaming and betting partner. The deal, which starts with the upcoming 2017/18 season, will allow the British bookmaker to use the Serie A side’s name and image rights in their promotional content throughout Europe, America and Oceania. …
Read More »MGA revoked CenturionBet license
Malta Gaming Authority (Malta Gaming Authority) announced the suspension of the license for gambling of the operator CenturionBet. CenturionBet has a bad name in the Apennines. Law enforcement agencies during the investigation revealed that the owner of the business is Francesco Martiradonna, who is affiliated with the Sacra Corona Unita …
Read More »Eurobet has launched ‘Super Live Soccer’ content in Italy
Sports Betting company Eurobet, launched the Super Live Soccer content of Metric Gaming and by this, greatly changing the Italian regulated market’s current in-play betting picture. This step makes the company the first one in the country that is related to the real-time markets offering in-play football betting. Super Live …
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