Location: Germany
Gauselmann Group officially rebrands as Merkur Group
German gaming business Gauselmann Group has finalised its rebranding project which sees it become Merkur Group. The German gaming group’s... more
Germany: Gauselmann Group secures casino concession for up to 10 locations in Lower Saxony
Gauselmann Group has won a tender for the casino concession of Lower Saxony, a German state. The victory enables the Gauselmann Group to... more
Government report says 4.6 million German adults addicted to gambling or at risk
Approximately 1.3 million adults in Germany suffer from a gambling disorder and a further 3.3 million show initial signs of gambling... more
Loot boxes under scrutiny in Germany
The controversial issue of regulating loot boxes in video games is once again in the political spotlight, sparking debates across Europe.... more
Loot boxes under scrutiny in Germany
Ahead of next week’s Federal Congress on Gaming and Gambling in Germany, Gluecksspielwesen.de’s Robert Hess summarises the... more
Mindway AI and the DSWV offer self-risk-testing through AI
For the nationwide “Day of Action” against gambling addiction in 2023, the German Sports Betting Association (DSWV), in... more
Dazn Bet launches in Germany
Sports betting operator Dazn Bet has launched in Germany, after it was licensed to operate in the country in August. Dazn Bet was formed in... more
Scientific Games’s new optical technology enhances Lotto Hessen in Germany
Scientific Games will bring the company’s camera-based lottery technology to Lotto Hessen in Wiesbaden, Germany, through a new contract.... more
Gaming in Germany Conference announces agenda
The 2023 Gaming in Germany Conference is an event in which operators, suppliers, and service providers can find out what’s happening... more
German regulator brands Malta Bill-55 a “protective shield incompatible with EU laws”
Gluecksspiel (GGL), the Federal Authority of German gambling, maintains its opinion that Malta’s ‘Bill-55’ is incompatible with European... more
