The coronavirus outbreak is one of the saddest events of our history. But at the same time, it represented an incredible opportunity of growth for the video gaming market and, in particular, for the esports sector.ย
The Italian corporate criminal liability regime is now extended to gambling and betting related crimes and fraud in sports competitions, impacting also foreign operators and providers.
Stanleybet shall pay โฌ 8.4 million of betting taxes for the business operated in Italy by one of its CTDs according to the European Court of Justice (CJEU).
The DLA Piper Gambling and Gaming 2020 event will once again provide insights on regulatory developments in the key jurisdictions during the coming year.
The increase of tax on Italian VLTs and Comma 6A might lead to a further change in the market that has been the victim of a considerable tax pressure during the last years.