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Carabinieri seize illegal betting venue and report two managers in Sicily

Enforcement & compliance

Carabinieri from Delia seized an unauthorised betting venue in Caltanissetta province and reported its owner and manager to prosecutors, according to the report. Officers also confiscated a computer terminal and imposed administrative sanctions; four people were found inside, including a customer placing online slot bets through an account linked to the venue owner.

The seizure and reported sanctions concern the enforcement risk facing unauthorised betting operations in Italy.

Earlier fines and penalties by Carabinieri

DateCompanyAmountStoryAppeal status
Not namedNot statedLecce municipality revokes betting hall authorisation after Carabinieri checksNot stated
Not namedNot statedNaples Carabinieri report two people over alleged unlicensed sports bettingNot stated
Not namedEUR 34,800Italian authorities report €34,800 in workplace-safety penalties at betting shopsNot stated
Not namedEUR 8,600Carabinieri suspend Pescara betting centre over workplace safety breachesNot stated
Not namedEUR 3,518Carabinieri report €3,517.66 in penalties at Palagianello betting venuesNot stated

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ADM and police seize illegal poker venue and gaming terminals in Lonato

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