Location: Germany
Germany classifies daily fantasy sports as legal gambling but limits game types
Gluecksspiel (GGL), the Federal Authority of German Gambling, has confirmed that daily fantasy sports (DFS) will be classified as a... more
German regulator classifies daily fantasy sports as illegal gambling
German regulator Gemeinsamen Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL) has classified “certain forms” of daily fantasy sports (DFS) as illegal... more
Refuting trade group, German regulator reports 95% of sports betting done legally
The newly empowered German regulator Der Gemeinsamen Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL) has released an analysis of 2022 tax data, that... more
LeoVegas secures new gaming licence in Germany
LeoVegas Group has been issued a new gaming licence by the German Federal States’ Joint Gambling Authority, Gemeinsamen Glücksspielbehörde... more
German government official wants alcohol, tobacco, gambling ads restricted
BERLIN (AP) – The German government’s top anti-drugs official called Thursday for tough restrictions on advertising of alcohol,... more
New German regulator set to approve nearly 50 more igaming licences
The newly created German regulator Gemeinsamen Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL) has conditionally approved close to 50 more gambling... more
bet-at-home renews German licenses for critical 2023
bet-at-home AG has reassured its commitment to growth in its home market of Germany, having renewed its online gambling licences. On 22... more
Scientific Games systems power Munich Lotto Bayern’s retail and digital sales
Scientific Games announced Wednesday a new contract with Staatliche Lotterie- und Spielbankverwaltung (LOTTO Bayern) in Munich, Germany,... more
New national agency takes charge of German gambling’s interstate regulation
Gluecksspiel (GGL) has taken full control of the regulatory duties of Germany’s Fourth Interstate Gambling Treaty (GlüNeuRStv) – assuming... more
DSWV and IBIA commit to joint actions on sports-betting integrity
The German Sports Betting Association (DSWV) and the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) have signed a Memorandum of... more
