Rome police fined a betting shop in the Termini area €5,000 after finding it open beyond legally permitted hours during an inspection operation. The checks covered shops and venues in the area, according to the report.
The penalty underscores the financial exposure for betting shops that breach permitted operating hours in Rome.
| Date | Company | Amount | Story | Appeal status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not named | Not stated | Italian police sanction one gambling venue in checks across Giovinazzo | Not stated | |
| Not named | Not stated | Rome police uncover unauthorised gaming room in municipal property | Not stated |
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Mira municipal police found slot machines operating outside permitted hours at three businesses during inspections in Mira, Italy, the report said. The breaches of regional rules resulted in total fines of €2,000.
Local police in Mira, in the province of Venice, reportedly carried out checks at three businesses in the town.
The Rome police chief suspended a betting shop’s licence for 10 days after an inspection in Collefiorito, Tivoli, according to a report of police findings. Officers said minors were inside the venue, and also found an employee without a formal employment contract; the employee received an administrative sanction for possessing cannabis for personal use.
Local police in the Campodarsego area found administrative breaches at a betting shop during inspections and issued its owner with a fine of more than €1,000. Police said repeat violations could lead to the business being suspended.
Catania’s local police fined the owner of a betting shop for serving drinks in breach of rules requiring separation between beverage service and betting activities. Italy’s Customs and Monopolies Agency found no administrative irregularities during checks at four gaming venues, according to the report.
Italy’s Guardia di Finanza found eight slot machines operating outside permitted hours during checks in Rome’s Testaccio and Ostiense districts on 1 October 2026, reportedly imposing a combined administrative fine of €3,600. The machines breached local rules on operating hours.