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Italian government defers response to motions on gambling reform

Regulation

Italy’s government did not state its position during a parliamentary debate on motions concerning public gambling and gambling-related harm, reportedly. It said it would give its view at a later stage; the government must complete implementation of the tax delegation through a decree on land-based gambling by 29 August 2026.

The government’s forthcoming decree will address retail gambling distribution, local-government relations and harm prevention.

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Quaest poll puts bets and social media at 7% as source of hope nationwide

A Quaest poll found that 16% of respondents who were optimistic about Brazil's future cited regulation of betting and social media as a source of hope under President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. That group represented 44% of respondents, making the combined issue about 7% of the full sample; the poll did not separate betting from social-media regulation. The survey interviewed 2,004 people from 30 October to 2 November.

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