Catania’s police commissioner ordered a betting centre to close for seven days after police checks found repeated attendance by people with criminal records, according to the Questura. The suspension applies to the centre’s authorisations and followed an administrative investigation into public-order concerns.
The suspension prevents the centre from operating for seven days and signals enforcement over public-order concerns at betting venues.
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Florence police chief Fausto Lamparelli ordered a seven-day suspension of a betting centre’s licence from 10 September. The report links the action to minors at the premises and says administrative police prepared the measure following checks.
Italy’s State Police ordered a seven-day closure of a bar and betting centre in Catania under Article 100 of the public security law. Police said the venue had repeatedly hosted people with criminal records and that the measure followed checks by the local police commissioner’s office.
Rome's police chief suspended a private club in the Prati district for 15 days under article 100 of the public security law. Inspections found an operating gaming area without authorisation or concessions, unlicensed food and drink sales, and drugs among customers. The club had already been suspended in March.
Rome's police chief suspended a private club in the Prati district for 15 days under article 100 of the consolidated public security law, according to a PressGiochi report. The order was notified to the club's managers by officers of the Borgo police station, which handled the administrative file, and the closure was enforced.
Italy’s State Police suspended the public-security licence of a betting and VLT venue in Arezzo for 15 days, reportedly following repeated inspections. The police said checks found that people with criminal records regularly gathered at the venue; the measure was intended to protect public order and safety.
It was reported that Enna police implemented a four-day licence suspension affecting a gaming hall operator. The measure concerned the venue’s public security licence.