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Catapano criticises Italy’s €100 online gaming top-up limit

Regulation

Giuseppe Catapano, rector of Università AUGE, criticised Italy’s €100 top-up limit at an AGSI conference, arguing that it restricts legal gaming and could push activity towards the illegal market. He questioned whether the measure would prevent money laundering and called for operators to take part in discussions before rules are issued.

The criticism raises concerns for Italian operators about the limit’s effect on legal-market activity.

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