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Malta Would Pay More Than Italy Under EU’s $2.19B Gambling Levy

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Malta has joined Italy, Portugal, and Spain to block a possible EU-wide online gambling levy, four diplomats told Politico, in a budget fight any one of the 27 governments can veto. Commission modeling would bill Malta about $190 million (€165 million) a year, more than Italy’s share, despite a population just over half a million. […]

First report: Malta leads fight against EU bid to tax Big Gambling — politico.eu, 6d