Football NewsFootball ItaliaUnverified source· 24 Aug 2026
Premier League Bans Betting Shirts, Serie A Still Cashing In
From next season, no Premier League club will have a betting sponsor on their shirt—but Italian giants are still raking it in.

League
Premier League
Ban
Betting sponsors on shirts from 2026/27
Vote
Clubs voted in April 2023
Income loss
£80m-£100m per year
Italian law
Gambling ads banned since 2018
What happened. Premier League clubs will no longer have betting companies on shirt fronts from 2026/27, while Serie A clubs continue lucrative betting deals despite a stricter Italian ban.
- Eleven clubs used betting sponsors last season.
- Chelsea, Nottingham Forest, Sunderland lacked confirmed deals late.
- Inter signed €30m/year Betsson deal in 2024.
The ban cuts Premier League income but Serie A clubs still profit from betting partnerships.
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