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Ciocchetti says Italy’s gambling reform needs time to balance priorities

Regulation

Fratelli d’Italia deputy Luciano Ciocchetti told the Italian Chamber of Deputies that the public gambling reform needs time to balance regional and municipal interests, legality, player protection and addiction prevention. He said the government should present implementing legislation by August 2026 and argued that measures on gambling advertising and illegal gambling should be addressed.

The reform may affect regional and municipal interests, player protection, addiction prevention, advertising and illegal gambling measures.

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