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MEF reports €308m online instant-lottery sales in Italy for first nine months

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Italy’s economy undersecretary Lucia Albano responded to a Democratic Party parliamentary question about six newly authorised online instant lotteries. She said the segment recorded €308m in sales in January-September 2026, 24% more than a year earlier, equal to 0.24% of public gaming sales; player spending was about €56m, or around 0.35% of total spending.

Operators and regulators can assess the segment’s scale against Italy’s wider public gaming market.

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Brazil lottery and betting tax take reaches R$11.1bn in first nine months of 2026

Brazil's federal revenue from lotteries and fixed-odds betting reached R$11.116bn (US$2.2bn) between January and September 2026, exceeding the R$9.95bn recorded for all of 2025, according to Receita Federal data. September collections were R$1.2bn, up 3.7% on August, before Medida Provisoria 1.394/2026 of 25 September barred regulated online betting.

Brazil's federal revenue from lotteries and fixed-odds betting reached R$11.116bn (US$2.2bn) between January and September 2026, according to data released by the Receita Federal and. The nine-month total exceeds the R$9.95bn (US$1.97bn) recorded for the whole of 2025. The figures cover the last full month of normal activity before Medida Provisoria 1.394/2026 of 25 September barred regulated online betting.

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