Press Release: Judgment in Joined Cases C-344/13 and C-367/13. Blanco and Fabretti v Agenzia delle Entrate – Direzione Provinciale I di Roma – Ufficio Controlli

By taxing winnings from games of chance obtained in other Member States although it exempts such winnings obtained on its territory, Italian legislation restricts the freedom to provide services.

According to the Court of Justice, that restriction is not justified by a need to prevent money laundering and compulsive gambling.

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