By 
Terry Davis ·
Gambling operator GVC Holdings said it believes Germany’s new online gambling law, slated to take effect July 2021, is inconsistent with EU directives, and warned that the many restrictions it…
By Terry Davis ·
A new wave of turmoil has been set off in Germany’s online gambling space, currently in the middle of a reorganization process, after news emerged this week that the Hamburg…
By Terry Davis ·
Germany’s regulators tasked with regulating and overseeing gambling activities taking place in the country could craft some transitional regulations in relation to the provision of online casino and poker services…
By Terry Davis ·
Two online casinos licensed by the German state of Schleswig-Holstein were this week ordered to stop advertising their products in the state of Saarland. The latter state’s media regulator, Landesmedienanstalt…
By Terry Davis ·
Online casinos targeting German customers will no longer be able to use Visa or Mastercard’s services as the German government has unleashed a new wave of restrictive measures aimed at…
By Terry Davis ·
The Darmstadt Regional Council said last week that it would continue to accept and review sports betting license applications, although a recent ruling by the Darmstadt Administrative Court blocked the…
By Terry Davis ·
Germany’s state of Lower Saxony this week ordered an unnamed payment service provider to refrain from processing transactions related to illegal online gambling. Last summer, the state issued a similar…
By Terry Davis ·
The Administrative Court of Darmstadt has published the ruling that halted Germany’s sports betting licensing process earlier this month, providing details about what prompted the action. The Darmstadt Administrative Court…
By Terry Davis ·
Germany’s online gambling reorganization process has hit another setback after an Austrian bookmaker has mounted a legal challenge, arguing that the ongoing sports betting licensing process was marred by lack…
By Terry Davis ·
The heads of Germany’s 16 states have recently approved the proposed legalization of online casino games and online poker from July 1, 2021. It was on January 1, 2020 when…
By Terry Davis ·
The heads of Germany’s 16 states have achieved a breakthrough in negotiations on the future of the nation’s online gambling industry, according to reports from local news outlets. Germany adopted…
By Terry Davis ·
Germany’s experimental sports betting regulatory regime started on January 1, which means that operators willing to run wagering services on the territory of the country can now only do this…
By Terry Davis ·
Bet365 is set to turn off its Germany-facing casino next week as the country prepares for the start of an interim regulatory regime that would enable interested international operators to…
By Terry Davis ·
German gamblers will no longer be able to use their PayPal accounts for online casino gambling purposes after a recent update of the payments giant’s German-language guidelines. News about PayPal’s…
By Terry Davis ·
As mybet is approaching its relaunch, it has picked EveryMatrix and its GamMatrix platform to power its return to the German betting space Provider of a wide variety of solutions…
By 
Robert Johnson ·
After two unsuccessful attempts to pass a federal sports betting legislation, Germany launches renewed effort Germany is making a fresh push to adopt a nationwide sports betting legislation after similar…
By Robert Johnson ·
Mybet set to return to Germany with a Kambi-powered sports betting product after turbulent times and closure German online sports betting brand mybet is gearing up preparations to relaunch in…
By Terry Davis ·
The Isle of Man gambling powerhouse has decided to remove PayPal as available payment option for casino players in Germany Gambling giant GVC Holdings has announced that PayPal will no…
By Robert Johnson ·
Gibraltar-based online gambling operator 888 Holdings is considering its exit from Germany after a recent court ruling banned its operations in the country and due to uncertainty over a potential…
By Robert Johnson ·
The German Youth Protection Commission may introduce a ban on the so-called loot boxes, following the recent publication of a study into the nature of the purchasable virtual items by…
By Terry Davis ·
King’s Casino in the small Czech town of Rozvadov is currently steaming with action just as it has been steaming with action over the past several years. The ongoing GPT…
By Robert Johnson ·
The Federal Administrative Court in Leipzig, Germany ruled late last month that an existing ban on online casino, poker, and scratchcard games complied with German constitution and did not violate…
By Robert Johnson ·
Germany’s Interstate Treaty on Gambling has hit another setback after the Schleswig-Holstein government officially voted down on Friday the amendments that were implemented to the legislative piece back in March.…
By Terry Davis ·
The world of live poker has its new super power. It has not been on rare occasion over the past several years that German poker pros have been dominating action…
By Robert Johnson ·
Germany’s long-time online gambling legalization effort could eventually fail, if its 16 federal states do not implement the Interstate Treaty on Gambling hastily, André Schröder, Finance Minister Saxony-Anhalt has warned.…
By Robert Johnson ·
If the five-year process for the regulation of Germany’s online gambling market could be likened to anything in the world, that would be a large field planted with powerful explosive…
By Robert Johnson ·
Online gambling-focused performance marketing company Catena Media today announced yet another acquisition deal that saw it purchase all iGaming affiliate assets of Delilah Holdings. The transaction is expected to be…
By Terry Davis ·
The German online gambling market has the potential of turning into a highly lucrative one, if regulated properly. However, the country has been in a legislative limbo in regard to…
By Robert Johnson ·
Fantasy sports company DraftKings today announced that it has been granted a license by the Malta Gaming Authority under a Skill Games regulatory framework introduced by the Mediterranean island nation…
By Terry Davis ·
Philippine gambling company PhilWeb Corp. announced the sale of certain German assets to cover overheads while waiting to have its license for the operation of eGames facilities across the Philippines…