Italy News - Page 8

Online gambling provider 888 will be able to offers its gaming products to customers and partners in the Italian market.

Two Italians face jail in England after admitting 19 charges of casino fraud.

Snai, Italy's largest chain of betting shops, receives takeover offer from rival.

Leisure & Gaming shares suspended.

International news brief: Wagers in Italy rose 9.5 percent in the first five months of the year to 22 billion euros.

397 poker players competed for more than $2 million in prize money at the first-ever World Poker Tour tournament in Italy

International news brief: Gambling wagers in Italy rose 10 percent in the first four months of the year.

International news brief: Italy's main consumer rights organisation has launched a legal battle to have the prize money in the country's national lottery seized.

International News Brief: Recent figures show Italy's gambling sector continues to grow.

International News Brief: Italy was wrong to renew 329 horse race betting licences without a public tender, the European Union's top court ruled on Thursday.

International News Brief: The European Commission will censure France, Greece and Sweden this week for restrictions they have put on sports gambling, sources close to the matter said Monday.

The European Court of Justice ruled today that Italy could not bar gambling companies from other European Union nations from doing business with Italian citizens.

A court has ruled that Italian legislation prohibiting the cross-border provision of betting under threat of imprisonment is in infringement of the freedom of establishment and services under the Treaty on European Union.

International News Brief: Italy's World Cup-winning goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has been cleared by the Italian soccer federation of apparent illegal betting.

International News Brief: Italy is expected to award new gaming licenses and Spainis expected to follow in a European trend to liberalize the gambling sector.

nternational News Brief: Ladbrokes is to take a punt on the Italian market through a €100 million joint venture, but has postponed a decision on entering America following the indictment of BetOnSports.

International News Brief: Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has been quizzed by prosecutors investigating alleged illegal betting.

International News Brief: SERIE A clubs Juventus, AC Milan, Fiorentina and Lazio are formally being investigated for alleged match-fixing last season.

International News Brief: Scientific Games, the dominant player in the US instant lottery ticket market, is jockeying for a larger stake in Europe after buying a UK maker of betting terminals last month.

betandwin is to become AC Milan's new jersey sponsor for the next four seasons.