Gambling in Italy

Regulated

Overview

Italy has a comprehensive regulated gambling market. Online gambling is legal through licensed operators. The 2018 Decreto Dignità banned gambling advertising, significantly impacting affiliate marketing. All operators must hold an ADM license.

Minimum Age

18+

Regulator

ADM (Agenzia delle Dogane e dei Monopoli)

Region

europe

Risk Level

medium

Gambling Verticals

Online CasinoRegulated

Land-Based CasinoLegal

Sports BettingRegulated

PokerRegulated

LotteryLegal

Horse Racing BettingRegulated

Crypto GamblingUnclear

Notes

Advertising ban under Decreto Dignità. Affiliate marketing is heavily restricted. Requires legal verification before any commercial gambling content targeting Italian users.

Sources

ADM official registry
Decreto Dignità (2018)

Last reviewed: 2026-06-15

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