Can you afford to lose € 71 million of revenues a year? This is the likely thought of Italian major TV companies after having read about the approval by the Senate of a gaming law named "delega fiscale law" providing a potential gambling advertising ban during TV and radio programs.
As this picture looks fake the sale of fake products is becoming subject to stricter sanctionsThe website emporioarmaniwatchesuk.uk.com selling counterfeit Armani products has been ordered to suspend any activity directed to Italian consumers by the Italian competition authority as its practice has been deemed to be misleading for consumers. The Italian Competition Authority (AGCM)…
The Italian Communications Authority has just launched a consultation on Internet services and online advertising with the purpose of collecting opinions on the future of the Internet from users and operators. The topics for which opinions can be submitted include: fixed and movable means for the accessing to the webs (e.g. smartphones and tablets); …
The Italian Advertising Self-Regulatory Court deemed the TV ad of a major remote gaming licensed casino operator in breach of the recently introduced provisions of the Advertising Self-Regulatory Code on gambling advertising. The TV ad concerned the recently launched online slots showing a player gambling during the night with his PC and…
As reported in a previous post, the Italian Parliament has passed regulations on gaming advertising that will come into effect from the 1st of January 2013. However, in order to clarify the scope of such gaming laws, the Italian gambling authority, AAMS has issued instructions on logos and statements to be incorporated in any gambling ad.
Italian gaming advertising regulations previously approved by the Government 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. The problem is the impact of these regulations and how they live together.
After months of discussions, the Italian Government has finally adopted the so called Balduzzi decree introducing gambling advertising regulations.
We had reported of a law proposal aimed at introducing a complete ban on gambling advertising in Italy . However the latest good news are that more likely Italy will adopt an approach similar to the UK. According to the latest news, the Italian Government is going to submit to the Parliament an…
A law proposal relating to the possible ban of advertising practices in the gambling sector in Italy is currently under discussion. This comes from a number of law proposals which are aimed at better protecting players introducing for instance measures for the blocking on transactions to non-Italian licensed websites, the increase of penalties against…
The Serie A is exerting pressure on the Government to amend the terms of the gambling advertising ban, enabling the sponsorship of football teams by betting and gambling operators in Italy.