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Italy's Senate receives VAT code draft covering gambling exemptions and records

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Italy’s Senate received a draft legislative decree consolidating value-added tax provisions, including exemptions for specified lottery, gaming and betting operations. The text also sets out electronic-invoice retention rules and provides for a Customs and Monopolies Agency measure on keeping receipts for authorised public games; the draft does not state an adoption date.

The draft could affect tax treatment and record-keeping requirements for gambling operators in Italy.

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Italy’s budget bill proposes ADM oversight and taxes for LAN gaming halls

Italy’s 2027 budget bill would place LAN gaming halls under ADM authorisation and taxation, while banning betting on site. It would require at least 20 stations and tax each on deemed annual income of €15,000, or €25,000 for large simulators; IIDEA has asked for the provision’s withdrawal, citing disproportionate costs. The bill is before the Chamber of Deputies, with amendments due 17 November.

Italy’s 2027 budget bill would reportedly bring LAN gaming halls under ADM licensing and taxation. The bill would ban betting at the venues, which offer no cash prizes.

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