Online Gambling No Longer Legal In Italy
Filed in archive Internet Poker by matt on March 02, 2006
Until recently the EU Services Directive had set the legal standard for both online and offline gaming in the region. In February, however, the directive was watered down and no longer gives any guidance leaving its member nations to regulate gambling on their own.
Italy is the first, but possibly not the last, to make such a move, though it must now gear up for a fight. The Remote Gambling Association (RGA) says it violates the EU's free trade agreement
. The RGA has already complained to the EU and is attempting to have the The Italian Finance Act reversed.Permalink: Online Gambling No Longer Legal In Italy
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