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Google to Restrict Social Casino Game Ads in Italy

Last updated on June 11, 2024

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Effective July 8, 2024, Google will update its Gambling and Game policy, removing Italy from the list of countries where social casino game advertising is permitted.

As a result, advertising of social casino games in Italy will no longer be allowed.

Read the official announcement: Updates to Gambling and games policy.

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