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Pedrizzi warns Italian gambling reform could deepen market concentration

Regulation

Senator Riccardo Pedrizzi warned that Italy’s gambling reform could increase market concentration, as the reform moves towards further implementation. He said the sector is dominated by Lottomatica and Flutter Entertainment’s Italian businesses, Sisal and Snaitech, and raised concerns about concession concentration and competition.

The proposed reform could affect concession limits and competition among gambling operators in Italy.

End-of-day close Lottomatica (LTMC), EUR, to 22 May 2026
Story date23 February 202622 May 2026

Latest reported results

Lottomatica Euronext Milan: LTMC

Quarter ended 30 September 2026

Revenue
EUR 526.4m

Flutter NYSE: FLUT

Quarter ended 30 September 2026

Revenue
USD 3.87bn
Operating income
−USD 1.19bn10-Q filing 0001635327-26-000059

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