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Italian Senate draft proposes 2% levy on football betting from 2027

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A submission by Luciano Mondellini to a Senate committee says draft bill S. 1902 proposes a 2% contribution on football bets collected in Italy from 1 January 2027. The bill estimates annual proceeds of €230 million, but specifies that the funds would support several football and social purposes rather than go entirely to professional clubs.

Operators taking covered football bets in Italy would face a proposed levy, while clubs’ direct share remains unspecified.

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