The Italian Gaming Authority has now published the data relating to the Italian online gaming market up to May 2011.
The data show a reduction of in the turnover generated by online sportsbetting games of 2.7% compared to the same month of last year which might be due to the end…
It seems that Italian courts do not really like video sharing websites!ย
The Italian Gambling Authority has published today the new regulations governing online bingo games .ย
No major surprises have been unveiled. For those that expected the adoption of bingo regulations allowing more flexibility to operators and the implementation of different bingo variants, unfortunately they will be disappointed.
The new bingo regulations are…

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After never ending delays, the launch date of Italian online casino and cash poker games is finally occurring very shortly.
The Italian Gambling Authority, AAMS, has now published a notice informing operators that the first authorizations to the offering of casino and cash poker games will be issued on the 18th of July…
As a reaction to the very recentย betting scandal relating to footbal fixed matches, important new initiatives have been adopted by the Italian Gambling Authority and the Italian Ministry of Home Affairs.
The Italian Gambling Authority (AAMS) has not only declared that has been cooperating and will more and more cooperate with licensees…
The Italian Data Protection Authority has now introduced new relevant data protection obligations for banks. Indeed banks subject to Italian data protection law shall, among others,: 1. Communication of personal data within a group of banks Banks will be able to transfer customers' personal data to other banks of the same group only with the prior consent of the relevant customers,…
The hottest topic in the Italian gaming market during this week is the scandal related to the fixed football matches. Indeed according to the information available on the press some football players, including famous ex players, were involved in a criminal organization fixing matches on which illegal bets were placed. This news was coupled…
Here is a new opportunity to meet up to discuss about your future plans on the Italian gaming market! On the 9th and 10th of June I will be attending as a speaker the Malta iGaming Seminar. If you want me to have a chat during the conference or my stay in Malta, just drop…

I receive more and more requests of advice from clients having a Fan Page on Social Networks dedicated to their company trademark or one of their major products in relation to the liability for the contents published on the Fan Page.
In most of the cases the question is โWho is the owner of our Fan…