ADM reports €2.82bn gambling revenue to Treasury in Q2 2026

Italy's ADM reported that gambling contributed €2.82bn to the Treasury in Q2 2026, an increase of 1.08% on the same period of 2025, according to the agency's quarterly statistical bulletin. The bulletin covers the period 1 April 2026 to 30 June 2026 and was drawn from the agency's main information systems, ADM said.

Total Treasury revenue for the quarter was about €21.67bn, down 0.83% year on year, ADM said. The January-June 2026 cumulative total was €42.47bn, up 0.23% on 2025. Tobacco contributed €4.13bn in the quarter, up 2.94%, for a first-half cumulative total of €7.84bn, up 3.16%. Gambling's first-half cumulative contribution was €5.79bn, up 1.24% on 2025.

Within gambling, numerical games and lotteries accounted for 35.14% of the total, betting for 8.16%, gaming machines for 45.77% and other games for 10.93%, according to the bulletin. Gaming machines contributed €1,171m to the Treasury in Q2 2026, with spending of €1,840m and winnings of €5,633m. Betting contributed €208m, with spending of €912m and winnings of €6,175m. Numerical games and lotteries contributed €899m, with spending of €1,695m and winnings of €4,067m. Other games contributed €279m, with spending of €1,032m and winnings of €20,560m.

ADM said it inspected 6,708 gambling premises in the quarter, up 25.03% on the same period of 2025, with a territorial coverage index of 13.87%. The agency said it blocked 278 irregular websites.

The bulletin states that gaming machine data are compiled on a two-month accounting basis, so in the first and third quarters of the year one month is not yet available pending completion of the reference two-month period. That information is subsequently recovered and included in the following quarter's bulletin, according to the text.