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Italy's Council of State upholds withdrawal of Pescara VLT licence

Enforcement & compliance

Italy's Council of State rejected a company's appeal and upheld the withdrawal of its VLT authorisation in Pescara, according to the report. The court accepted that a higher-education institution about 197 metres from the venue qualified as a sensitive site under regional rules requiring a 300-metre distance for new authorisations.

The ruling confirms that the regional distance rule applied to the venue and that the authorisation withdrawal stands.

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Tuscany court confirms VLT licence revocation over unreported entrance change

The Tuscany Regional Administrative Court rejected an appeal against revoking a VLT venue’s licence in Prato, ruling that the entrance change should have been expressly reported to the Questura and assessed in advance. The court found that the submitted plan did not clearly communicate the change; it declared a separate appeal over refusal to transfer the licence inadmissible as moot.

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