Italian Government Seeks to Increase Taxes and Shrink the Market
Italy’s ruling coalition between the Democratic Party and Beppe Grillo’s Five Star Movement (M5S) has introduced new measures affecting the gambling industry in Italy.
After voting a blanket ban on gambling advertisement in July, 2018 and enforcing the measure on January 1, 2019, the populist M5S coalition has focused on attacking the segment, fulfilling one of its electoral promises.