TO ORGANIZE TWO EVENTS THE SIZE OF AN EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP AND A WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP OF MAGIC IN THE SPAN OF A YEAR IS A BIG BET THAT ITALY HAS TAKEN . CAN YOU TELL US HOW THIS BET CAME ABOUT , AND WHY DID THE FISM CHOOSE TO BET SO CLEARLY ON ITALY ?

Organizing two major international events like a European and a World Championship of Magic , a short time apart , certainly constitutes a significant challenge . Italy has accepted this opportunity with determination and great motivation .

The selection of the venue for the FISM World and European Championships follows a process very similar to that adopted for the Olympic Games . The bids of the various countries are subjected to a rigorous evaluation and validation by the FISM itself ,

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