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ACADI report puts Italy’s 2025 online gambling stakes at €100.9bn

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ACADI presented its 2025 sustainability report on Italy’s regulated gambling market in Rome, comparing online and land-based play. The report says 2025 stakes totalled €165.4bn, including €100.9bn online, while estimated illegal-market stakes reached about €29.8bn, more than 85% of which was online.

The figures provide operators and policymakers with channel-level data on market stakes, tax receipts and estimated illegal activity.

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Brazil’s STF weighs betting suspension as legal challenges raise uncertainty

Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court (STF) is considering the constitutionality of Provisional Measure 1,394/2026, which temporarily suspended the regulated fixed-odds betting market. At a 3 November hearing, Justice Luiz Fux raised questions about legal certainty, non-retroactivity and the measure’s constitutional basis; the source says the court may consider how a ruling affects companies already approved. A separate appellate ruling granted temporary relief to CDA Gaming, though the source text ends before detailing its effect.

Justice Luiz Fux of the Supreme Federal Court (STF) scheduled a hearing on November 3, and 36 associations attended to debate Provisional Measure (MP) 1,394/2026. Under that measure, Brazil's regulated fixed-odds betting market was put on temporary hold.

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