Location: Germany

04/16/25 7:29 PM

Germany needs a specialized gambling prosecutor, trade group says

  • Sonja Lindenberg, Next.io
German sports betting trade body DSWV is urging the government to back its anti-illegal gambling pledge with concrete action, including the... more
03/26/25 7:22 PM

Merkur breaks ground on new German casino

  • Phil, G3 Newswire
Merkur Spielbanken NRW officially celebrated the start of a new Merkur Casino construction project in Siegburg with a groundbreaking... more
03/19/25 3:19 PM

German betting outage sparks concern over black market gambling

  • Jacob Woodward, ReadWrite
A 10-hour disruption in Germany’s regulated sports betting market has raised alarm among licensed operators and the industry as a whole,... more
02/27/25 3:22 AM

German state of Baden-Württemberg approves online casino games

  • Conor Reynolds, iGaming Business
Politicians in Stuttgart have approved the regulation of certain online casino games in the German state of Baden-Württemberg this month.... more
02/05/25 7:50 PM

Tipico scores extension with Germany’s Bundesliga

  • Robert Fletcher, iGaming Business
Germany-facing sports betting operator Tipico has signed an extension to its partnership with the Bundesliga, the country’s top division of... more
01/28/25 8:20 PM

German online slots channelization at 20%-40%, warns trade body

  • Nicole Macedo, iGaming Business
Channelization for online slots in Germany is between 20% and 40%, according to the latest estimates from online casino trade body... more
12/01/24 9:54 AM

MGM unit LeoVegas rolls out sportsbook offer to bettors in Germany

  • Viktor Kayed, SBC News
German sports bettors can now bet with LeoVegas Group after the firm launched its sportsbook, adding to its regional virtual slot machine... more
11/25/24 8:18 PM

Germany-focused operator bet-at-home weighing sale, sources say

  • Sonja Lindenberg, Next.io
The bet-at-home Group is reportedly in the market for a buyer, according to information obtained by NEXT.io. However, multiple industry... more
11/24/24 6:26 PM

Playtech reportedly exploring sale of German sports-betting unit Happybet

  • Sonja Lindenberg, Next.io
Playtech is reportedly exploring the sale of its German-facing sports betting operator, Happybet, NEXT.io has learned. The company has... more
11/19/24 8:19 PM

Illegal gambling ads down in Germany thanks to Google update

  • Viktor Kayed, SBC News
Germany’s gambling regulator, the Joint Gambling Authority of the Länder (GGL), has stated that Google’s update to its search engine to... more