Commission Decision (EU) 2025/892 of 31 October 2024 on measure SA.56399 and SA.5... (32025D0892)
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Commission Decision (EU) 2025/892 of 31 October 2024 on measure SA.56399 and SA.56634 (2021/C) (ex 2020/FC) implemented by France in favour of La Française des Jeux (notified under document C(2024) 7735)
- COMMISSION DECISION (EU) 2025/892
- of 31 October 2024
- on measure SA.56399 and SA.56634 (2021/C) (ex 2020/FC) implemented by France in favour of La Française des Jeux
- (notified under document C(2024) 7735)
- (Only the French text is authentic)
- (Text with EEA relevance)
- 1.
- PROCEDURE
- 2.
- DESCRIPTION OF FDJ AND OF THE FRENCH GAMBLING MARKET
- 2.1.
- FDJ, the beneficiary of the alleged aid
- 2.2.
- Gambling reform in France
- 3.
- OPENING OF THE FORMAL INVESTIGATION PROCEDURE
- 3.1.
- Description of the measure covered by the formal investigation procedure
- 3.2.
- The opening decision
- 4.
- COMMENTS FROM INTERESTED PARTIES
- 4.1.
- Parties supporting the French authorities
- 4.1.1.
- FDJ
- 4.1.2.
- UBFT/FNAM
- 4.2.
- Parties considering the doubts expressed in the opening decision to be well founded
- 4.2.1.
- EGBA
- 4.2.2.
- AFJEL/BGC
- 4.2.3.
- BETCLIC
- 5.
- COMMENTS FROM THE FRENCH AUTHORITIES
- 6.
- ASSESSMENT OF THE MEASURE
- 6.1.
- Existence of State aid
- 6.1.1.
- Concepts of undertaking and economic activity
- 6.1.2.
- Use of state resources and imputability of the measures to the state
- 6.1.3.
- Selectivity
- 6.1.4.
- Distortion of competition and effect on trade
- 6.1.5.
- Existence of an economic advantage
- 6.1.5.1.
- Methodology for calculating the remuneration
- 6.1.5.1.1. Justification for using the differential method to calculate the compensation for 2019 to 2044
- 6.1.5.1.2. Application of the differential method to calculate the remuneration to be paid by FDJ
- 6.1.5.1.3. Conclusion
- 7.
- CONCLUSIONS
- Article 1
- Article 2