Luca Squeri urges Italy to accelerate gambling-sector reforms
Operators face possible changes to concession renewals, taxation and rules governing gambling venues.
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Brazil’s election leaves licensed betting ban’s future uncertain
The ban and uncertainty over its reversal may affect licensed operators’ ability to recover their investments in Brazil.
Buenos Aires lawmakers add trotting races to provincial turf law
The bill would extend provincial oversight to trotting venues, betting and related agencies.
Brazilian Congress appoints joint committee to examine fixed-odds betting bill
The committee will examine the proposed betting prohibition and challenge the stated assumptions behind projected revenue losses.
Peru’s Chamber of Deputies revives bill to change online gambling tax
Operators could face a revised tax rate if the revived bill advances and becomes law.
Buenos Aires Senate approves adding trotting races to provincial turf law
The bill would place trotting-race operations and betting within the province’s turf-law framework if Deputies approve it.
Buenos Aires lawmakers target October vote on unified online gambling bill
A unified proposal could establish the province’s framework for online gambling if lawmakers advance it.
Italian Chamber advances tax decree as Merola says gambling-advertising proposal was rejected
The bill’s tax provisions affect gambling operators, while the rejected proposal leaves the requested advertising measures out of this stage.
Dominican Congress sends gambling bill to executive for promulgation or review
Operators would face new licensing, location and compliance rules if the executive promulgates the bill.
Italian Chamber approves tax rules for gambling concessionaires
The provisions change how concessionaires and related businesses can deduct specified campaign and sponsorship costs.
Italy’s Chamber approves tax rules for gaming concessionaires and sponsorship costs
The proposed tax treatment affects gaming concessionaires’ communication spending and costs linked to prohibited sponsorships.
Italy’s Chamber rejects PD motion on gambling advertising and minors
The rejected motion leaves its proposed measures on indirect gambling promotion and minors without parliamentary backing.
De Bertoldi criticises responsible gambling spending provision in Italy
De Bertoldi’s criticism brings concessionaires’ responsible gambling spending obligations into parliamentary debate.
Italian parliamentary dossier identifies unquantified fiscal gains from gambling concessionaires
The parliamentary assessment identifies positive fiscal effects from gambling concessionaires but leaves their value unquantified.
Congedo opposes tax advantages for prohibited gambling sponsorships in Italy
Congedo opposes tax advantages for prohibited gambling sponsorships as Italy’s Chamber of Deputies resumes consideration of DL 133/2026.
Italian Chamber debates gambling concessionaire taxation during emergency bill scrutiny
Gambling concessionaire expenses and sponsorships are under discussion as Italy’s Chamber addresses concessionaire taxation.
Italian Chamber schedules fuel decree debate covering gambling concessionaires’ communication costs
Concessionaires’ communication spending would become representation expenses, while prohibited sponsorship expenditure would become non-deductible.
Italy forwards EU court ruling on AGCOM–Google case to parliamentary committee
The AGCOM–Google ruling now sits before Italy's parliamentary Finance Committee, relevant to regulators and suppliers.
Italian parliamentary question addresses online gambling advertising and representative actions
The parliamentary question scrutinises consumer protection in remote gambling advertising and commercial communications, alongside representative actions.
Italian government proposes tax limits on gambling concessionaire costs and sponsorships
If adopted, the amendment would restrict the tax deductions available for specified gambling-sector investments and sponsorships.
Italian government proposes moving gaming-advertising tax rules into conversion bill
If enacted, the proposed changes would alter the tax treatment of specified communications and promotional costs for gambling operators.
Flamengo calls for Brazil to retain sports allocations from betting revenue
Flamengo’s statement supports retaining betting revenue allocated to Brazilian sports amid consideration of an amendment in the Chamber of Deputies.
Rogelio Genao urges Dominican Senate to advance gambling bill
The bill could establish a regulator, strengthen enforcement and restrict some new licences, making Senate action relevant to operators.
Dominican deputies approve gambling bill proposing 10-year freeze on new venues
Prospective operators face a proposed licensing freeze, while existing operators would need regularisation and compliance-based renewal assessments.
Gaming bill faces bribery allegations in the Dominican Republic
The proposed bill and bribery allegations could affect the rules governing betting shops if lawmakers advance it.