An appeal was launched in Milan last week urging the government to withdraw a proposed budget amendment introducing a state lottery to finance the Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI), involved in the Winter Games. Around fifteen organisations and associations engaged in social issues and the fight against gambling addiction have signed a joint document opposing the measure. "The government, with an amendment to the budget bill, intends to establish a new national totalised numbers game called Win for Italia Team, aimed at financing the National Olympic Committee. As institutions, professionals, associations, organisations and bodies committed in...