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Italian Senate schedules sports bill with illegal betting measures

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Italy’s bill on organising and holding major sporting events, approved by the Chamber of Deputies, is expected before the Senate next week. Article 6 would require administrative authorities that detect unusual sports betting flows to notify the CONI Sports Prosecutor General and provides for information-sharing and coordination among relevant bodies.

The proposed reporting and information-sharing rules would shape how authorities coordinate responses to unusual sports betting flows.

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IAGR schedules first illegal gambling awareness week for November 2026

The International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR) announced its first Illegal Gambling Awareness Week, scheduled for 9–13 November 2026. IAGR said participating regulators will coordinate public communications encouraging consumers to check whether gambling sites are licensed in their jurisdiction. Campaign materials are due to be available to members from 6 November.

The International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR) has announced the first Illegal Gambling Awareness Week (IGAW), scheduled for 9–13 November 2026. The association said the campaign is its first coordinated international effort to inform consumers about the risks of unauthorised online gambling and to encourage them to check operator licences before placing a bet. The announcement was made at a meeting held during IAGR's annual conference in Lima, Peru.

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