AGCOM media services director Davide Gallino said at the FAIR Forum in Italy that the authority’s revised infotainment guidance would be published soon and put to a 30-day public consultation. The authority’s council has approved the proposed revisions, which are undergoing formal finalisation.
The consultation will give gambling-market participants an opportunity to comment on revised infotainment guidance.
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At the Forum FAIR 2026 in Rome on 14 October, ADM Games Director Mario Lollobrigida said a government commission had completed work on communication directions for 2026, and that its document had been sent to all concessionaires. ADM offices have drafted online-gambling guidance covering spending controls and user-protection tools; the agency plans to discuss and refine it with concessionaires before adoption.
Italy's ADM has drafted guidance for online gambling concessionaires covering spending controls and user-protection tools, Mario Lollobrigida, the agency's director of games, said at the second Forum 2026 of the Fondazione FAIR in Rome on 14 October. The agency's offices responsible for remote gambling have prepared the draft, and ADM plans to convene a technical meeting with concessionaires to review, examine in depth and improve the indications before they are adopted by all concessionaires, Lollobrigida said.
Italy’s Customs and Monopolies Agency (ADM) games director Mario Lollobrigida said the agency would soon convene a technical group with concessionaires to discuss online player-protection systems. ADM has drafted guidance covering expenditure monitoring and technology to identify and prevent risky behaviour; it has also sent concessionaires strategic guidance for communication campaigns under Legislative Decree 41/2024.
Cinzia Castiglioni, scientific director of Fondazione FAIR, called for audience research and evaluation of responsible gambling campaigns at Forum 2026 in Rome on 14 October. She said campaign designers should tailor messages to different audiences and assess their effects after distribution.
Cinzia Castiglioni, scientific director of Fondazione FAIR, said responsible gambling communication should be based on knowledge of its intended audiences and should include an assessment of results, rather than only the distribution of prevention messages. She spoke on 14 October at the second edition of Forum 2026 in Rome, an event dedicated to the effectiveness of communication and player protection, according to a report of her remarks.
Reportedly, Caroli of the FAIR Foundation called for stakeholders to develop a shared language and understanding of responsible gambling. Caroli linked the sector’s continued development to providing appropriate, responsible gambling products.
Matteo Caroli of the FAIR Foundation called for a shared language and common understanding of responsible gambling among the various parties involved in the sector, speaking at the second edition of the foundation's forum on 14 October 2026.
A FAIR-Ipsos Doxa survey presented in Rome on 14 October found that 59% of Italians had little or no familiarity with responsible gambling. More than eight in ten respondents considered gambling-harm prevention, child protection and action against illegal gambling priorities; 59% said current prevention efforts were inadequate.