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ADM finalises PSQF 5.1 betting data protocol for 6 July rollout

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Italy’s Customs and Monopolies Agency (ADM) published the final PSQF 5.1 protocol and an accompanying additional-information document, according to reports. The rules bind betting concessionaires and are due to enter production on 6 July 2026, requiring them to include the unique event identifier supplied by their sports data provider.

Concessionaires must update event-data reporting to meet the protocol’s new identifier requirement by its production date.

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ADM says games and tobacco account for about one billion euros in 2027 revenue

ADM director-general Roberto Alesse said the government had asked the agency to contribute about one billion euros in tax revenue from public gambling and tobacco for 2027. He said the amount had been included in the budget bill, which still required approval.

Roberto Alesse, director-general of Italy's ADM, said the agency had given the government what it asked for. He put the resulting tax revenue at about one billion euros for 2027 alone, coming entirely from public gambling and tobacco. Alesse added that the sum had entered the budget bill through the agency's contribution, and that the bill still has to be approved. He spoke at the Urania Policy & Business Forum, held in Rome the previous day.

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