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AS.TRO signs gaming-venue security protocols with Lodi and Pavia prefectures

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Italian gaming trade association AS.TRO signed security cooperation protocols with the prefectures of Lodi and Pavia, according to the association’s announcement. The agreements aim to apply national guidance on preventing illegal acts and public safety risks in and around public venues; AS.TRO also said it had opened discussions with prefectures in several other provinces.

The protocols set out a framework for gaming venues to work with local authorities on safety and prevention measures.

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