On 27 September 2023, the EU General Court issued its judgment in case T-172/2021 (Valve Corporation v European Commission), ruling that Valve, the owner of the online PC video games platform "Steam" ...

In the first episode of WH Talks, and the launch of our Gaming Insights Series, we explore the latest developments in the Italian regulatory framework and the evolving gaming market.

All 46 applicants have successfully passed this initial scrutiny, which will now continue today with the unsealing of the envelopes containing the economic bids supporting the applications.

On 13 September 2023, the Fourth Board of Appeal of the European Intellectual Property Office rejected the application for registration of a figurative representation of a virtual firearm, ...

We're no longer in the .com era, when an online gambling and betting operator could offer its services globally through a single license and a single platform.

A few days after the publication of the list of all applicants who successfully passed the technical verification, the Italian gaming regulatory agency (Agenzia delle Dogane e Monopoli or "ADM") announced today that the deadline for completing the ongoing online gaming licensing process in Italy...

As Italy's remote gaming landscape evolves, operators and investors must navigate the complexities of licensing, compliance, and regulatory processes.

With the implementation of the remote gaming reform introduced by Legislative Decree No. 41 of March 25, 2024, the “Agenzia delle Dogane e dei Monopoli” has introduced...

The new remote gaming concessions in Italy, which will come into force on 13 November 2025, represent a regulatory tightening by the ADM, an organisational and technical challenge for concessionaires...

On 16 June 2025, Italy's Customs and Monopolies Agency (AdM) issued the "Guidelines for Verification Bodies on the technical rules concerning the offer of online gaming services...

The online gaming industry is a relatively new industry but it is one of the most dynamic due to the continuous technological innovation.

On August 7, 2018, Italian Parliament passed into law a piece of legislation issued by the Government one month before, Law Decree no. 87 of July 12, 2018, so called ‘Dignity Decree'.

The new Italian government's new gambling legislation for the country's football clubs has been overshadowed by Cristiano Ronaldo's signing to FC Juventus.

The ‘Decreto Dignità' – which came into force on 14 July 2018 with the aim of fighting gambling addiction by banning the advertisement of services and products related to gambling and betting – has now been converted into Law no. 96/2018 by the Italian Parliament and published on 11 August 2018.

In Italy ‘prize contests’ fall into the category of sales promotions, governed by a special Regulation and subject to supervision and control of the Ministry for Economic Development.

The Italian Communications Authority "AGCOM" has raised strong doubts about the applicability of the infamous Decree Law 12 July 2018, n. 87, containing 'Urgent provisions for the dignity of workers and businesses', ...

On 10 April, the Unified State-Regions Conference is scheduled, followed by approval of the text by the Council of Ministers and, subsequently, its review by the parliamentary committees before final approval.

As of the eleventh of August, The Decree of Dignity was passed, the first legislative act to be enacted by the new Italian populist government.

In the policy update released in spring 2018, Google announced that it would prohibit all apps that allow binary options trading.

Discover how iGaming is regulated in Italy: learn about ADM licenses, online casino compliance, legal betting requirements, and how to operate safely within the Italian market.