The Calabria Regional Administrative Court rejected a betting shop operator’s appeal and upheld the decree revoking its licences, the available text says. The business had authorisation to accept bets and install gaming machines; the text does not provide the court’s reasoning or the decree’s date.
The ruling leaves the Cosenza operator without the licences to accept bets and install gaming machines.
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The Campania Regional Administrative Court upheld Naples police headquarters’ refusal of a licence for a betting shop in Bacoli, according to the report. The court accepted municipal police measurements showing walking distances of 200 to 237 metres from a school, below the regional 250-metre minimum; the applicant’s appeal was rejected.
The Campania Regional Administrative Court (TAR Campania) has upheld the refusal of a betting-shop licence for premises on Viale Olimpico in Bacoli, Italy, confirming the decision taken by the Naples police headquarters (Questura di Napoli). The court rejected the company's appeal, so the betting collection activity at the site cannot begin, according to the ruling.
Italy’s Council of State has definitively upheld the revocation of a betting shop licence in Naples, rejecting the operator’s appeal. The court cited repeated breaches, including operating outside permitted hours, irregular gaming machines and the presence of people with police records; it said the findings supported withdrawing the licence.
The Campania Regional Administrative Court suspended the revocation of licences for gaming-machine installation and betting at an outlet in Benevento. The suspension follows an application challenging the revocation; the related anti-mafia proceeding remains pending.
Calabria’s regional administrative court rejected a business owner’s request to suspend the Reggio Calabria police chief’s July 2026 refusal of a licence for a betting venue and VLT machines in Rosarno. The court found no grounds for interim relief, citing the applicant’s repeated night-time contact with people with criminal records and considering the claimed financial harm recoverable.
The Calabria regional administrative court (TAR), in its Reggio Calabria section, has upheld a police refusal of a licence for a betting venue and the installation of VLT machines in Rosarno. The judges rejected the request for interim suspension filed by the owner of the business.
Calabria’s second-instance tax court rejected the Revenue Agency’s appeal and upheld cancellation of a payment demand for tax year 2017. The court said gaming-machine operators may choose ordinary VAT even when entertainment tax uses a flat-rate base, and may evidence that choice through their tax return and accounts without prior notice.
Calabria's second-instance tax court rejected an appeal by the Agenzia delle Entrate and upheld the cancellation of a payment demand issued to a sole trader operating gaming machines, covering tax year 2017. The demand had included VAT calculated on a flat-rate basis in relation to entertainment tax, as well as penalties, interest and collection charges.