

The Italian Data Protection Authority held that data protection obligations in case of performance of marketing, advertising and commercial activities still apply to data of companies and associations. The problem had arisen since in 2011 the Italian Government had removed from the definition of "personal data" and "data subjects" for the…
The success of the upcoming launch of online slots in Italy on the 3rd of December is likely to be driven also by the recent ban of any gaming terminal (the so called "totem") located in shops and in general public places.
A peculiarity of the Italian online gaming market is due to tobacco…

Italian gaming advertising regulationsย previously approved by the Governmentย have now been ratified by the Parliament with the implementation of some changes. Also, the Italian advertising self-regulatory body adopted gaming advertising self-regulatory rules. ย The problem is the impact of these regulations and how they live together.
The Italian data protection authority issued a decision against a company that had adopted a video survaillance system also allowing the audio survaillance of employees of a call center. Indeed, the Italian Worker's Bill of Rights prohibits tools aimed at the remote monitoring of workers which can be allowed only if required by…

Compliance issues of social gaming are still a problem for many operators offering games in Italy. And indeed there are several regulatory issues to take into account.

After months of discussions, the Italian Government has finally adopted the so called Balduzzi decree introducing gambling advertising regulations.
The new season of the international gambling conferences is upcoming and I am happy to inform you that I will be a speaker at the G2E on the 2nd of October in the session dedicated to "VLTs in Europe: Italy Greece and Beyond" and at the EiG on the 17th of October in the session dedicated to …
The Italian Government has just established a task force against tax frauds in the gaming sector whose components are officers of the Ministry of Finance, the Tax Police and some tax agencies. according to the news of today. T he task force will cooperate with banks and financial intermediaries with the purpose of…