Articles About German gambling laws

Sports Gambling Restrictions in Germany: Many Turn to Illegal Sites

Anna March 3, 2021 15:53:02

In some countries, like the United States, sports gambling is living its best time. More and more options are coming up, more and more states legalize online sports betting. But there are other countries, like Germany, where the current state of sports gambling is making both players and legislators worry. As sports gambling restrictions in Germany are starting to materialize, many players turn to illegal sites to gratify their passion.

Rain Makes That Bet On The Eifel Grand Prix Unpredictable

Nich Moore October 6, 2020 13:43:05

There are dark clouds on the horizon for Formula One. Not only is the weather report for this weekend’s race at the Nurburgring rather wet, but Honda are leaving. Whilst the former will make your bet on the Eifel Grand Prix a tad tricky, it’ll be the latter worrying F1. Online betting sites in Germany like Bet365 tend to have issues accurately assessing a wet race. Which presents an opportunity. Honda departing, however, should give everyone in F1 that sinking feeling.

Bet On Lewis Hamilton To Bounce Back From Getting Busted

Nich Moore October 2, 2020 15:33:53

The F1 circus should be in the warmth of Portugal, instead, they’re heading to the Eifel region of Germany. So, there will be vastly lower track temperatures as they race around the Nürburgring. This should produce some exciting racing. Unfortunately, as those who bet on Lewis Hamilton last race discovered, that racing may not matter. Online betting sites in Germany like Bet365 once again offer low odds on him winning. The question is; will the stewards allow him to do so?

Gambling Law Changes in Germany: For The Better or Worse?

Olena September 15, 2020 20:21:13

It has just become public that gambling law changes in Germany in 2021. It touches upon new regulations about online casinos. Let’s see whether the new law brings good news for casino game fans or vice versa.

European Gambling Culture – Harmonization Against The Odds

Nich Moore May 21, 2020 16:00:48

European gambling culture is well developed and multi-facetted. The numerous diverse nations that comprise the continent give rise to a huge variation of laws, regulations, attitudes and traditions. This has meant the harmonization so sought by exponents of the European Union has faced an uphill struggle. Online betting sites in Germany like Bet365 should be able to operate anywhere in the EU, but several nations operate a closed shop. So is a unification of gambling in Europe a pipe dream?

Berlin Errant Radiation Investigation Uncovers Gambling Scam

Nich Moore December 1, 2017 07:49:33

Many a gambling scam has come to light because someone talked, someone got caught, or the technology involved was just a bit too complex to operate without casino security throwing you out. However the most recent to hit the headlines involved a radioactive substance, a garbage truck and a year of the Berlin police reliving […]

German MotoGP Betting Boosted By Rossi Win In Assen

Nich Moore June 29, 2017 11:50:09

It was if MotoGP knew it had to set a good example. With a triple whammy of motorsport all on the same day, the Dutch TT, the Azerbaijan Grand Prix and some IndyCar to follow, there were going to be a lot of fans glued to their screens for this one, and the Cathedral of […]

Announced Change of the German Interstate Treaty of Gambling 2012

Peter November 4, 2016 05:52:16

All of the German states signed an agreement for change of the current legislative in regard of the online gambling and sports betting in the coutnry. After a few days ago William Hill and bet-at-home were accepted as members of the German Betting Association (DSWV), Germany continues filling the world gambling news with the newly […]

Germany Looks to Create New Online Gambling Regulations

Kevin Oldroyd November 3, 2016 15:01:05

Online gambling regulations in Germany are likely to change in the near future, as lawmakers in the country agreed to create a new legal framework for internet gaming. The legality of online gambling in Germany has been questionable for years, and since 2012, German gambling laws stated that only 20 companies would be able to […]

Bet On F1 Providing A Predictable German GP…..Unless It Rains.

Nich Moore July 27, 2016 03:52:04

With the Hungarian Grand Prix seeing Lewis Hamilton bound by team mate Nico Rosberg to take the lead in the World Championship by a slim margin, which of the Mercedes men will the German Grand Prix crowds see win, or will their ongoing feud see someone else take advantage of their distraction? German Grand Prix […]

Moto GP Betting Beats F1 For Excitement & Opportunity

Nich Moore July 15, 2016 07:39:21

With the self-proclaimed pinnacle of motorsport, Formula One, being as interesting to watch as a documentary on 20th century telephone pole design there’s more than a few turning to the far more exciting and unpredictable world of Moto GP betting that anything is better than watching Mercedes win everything. Assen proved the point and now […]

Hahner Twins Head For Rio Looking For Marathon Medals

Nich Moore July 13, 2016 08:11:47

Commentators at this year’s Olympic marathon are going to have more than just excessive temperatures (remember all those sweaty pundits at the World Cup?) possible street crime and the Zika Virus to contend with as simply recognizing the runners won’t be enough at the Marathon in Rio with a set of triplets and a set […]

Betting Houses in Germany Doubled

Daniel March 25, 2016 11:04:04

The number of betting houses in Germany was recently doubled as new licenses for online sportsbooks in Germany were issued. This is the result of a change in German gambling laws after it was determined by the EU Court of Justice that it interfered with EU gambling laws. A slight change in German gambling laws […]

Our Wager Of The Week Winner; Chistiane Schulte (& Friends)

Nich Moore March 2, 2016 18:50:07

Nazi Patrol Dogs On Berlin Wall • Concentration camp connection? • Was Kommisar Rex killed first? • Is leash memorial to be erected? The world of academia is not really known for its sense of humor. Sure they do the Darwin Awards once a year but only as a sop towards appearing not to take […]

The Bookworm Gambler’s Digest: The Gambler

Vera T. June 12, 2015 05:05:49

The Gambler is the novel that you would expect from one of the most well-known Russian writers: it’s dark and so well-written, you won’t want to stop. Dostoyevsky guides us into a world where there were no mobile betting sites or internet casinos. Gambling, however, did exist, especially in the household of a Russian family […]

Sports betting and Match Fixing: A World-Wide Phenomena (part3)

Frederick H. May 19, 2015 03:58:23

Match fixing in Europe is present on all levels on football. “We used to believe by installing an early warning system we would eliminate the dangers of match fixing.” These are the words of Theo Zwanziger, former DFB President. It is well known in German gambling news that such installations haven’t slowed down the barrage […]

Sports betting and Match Fixing: A World-Wide Phenomena (part3)

Frederick H. May 19, 2015 03:58:23

Bundesliga Betting Preview – Matchday 30

Toni April 24, 2015 08:39:23

Games in the German top flight provide punters with amazing betting opportunities that can’t be matches anywhere else. The Bundesliga features 18 sides that all possess great quality, although in recent times the level of football has shifted almost entirely to one team, Bayern Munich. They are on course to clinch their 3rd consecutive league […]

Bundesliga Betting Preview – Matchday 18 (Part II)

Toni January 30, 2015 07:21:16

Round 18 of the Bundesliga is looking to offer plenty of exciting games to fans and punters alike

Bundesliga Betting Preview – Matchday 18 (Part I)

Toni January 29, 2015 14:17:04

Round 18 of the Bundesliga is back this weekend after a long break and is ready to shower us with superb games

Bundesliga Betting Preview – Matchday 17

Toni December 19, 2014 16:09:17

The German top football division is ready to kick off the weekend games with tonight’s encounter between Mainz and Bayern. Punters that are looking to score big don’t have to wait until Saturday or Sunday to wager on games, as they can already place bets tonight and scoop great earnings. Guardiola’s men will travel to […]

Bundesliga Betting Preview – Matchday 16

Toni December 15, 2014 16:35:39

In efforts to appease many fans, the Bundesliga has prepared superb midweek matches so that they wouldn’t have to wait until the weekend. German gambling news reports that 9 matches will be played between Tuesday and Wednesday as clubs prepare to go head to head on matchday 16 of the Bundesliga. The league’s defending champions […]

Religious Leaders Support the Recall of Infamous Shiva Slot

Toni December 13, 2014 17:59:13

In efforts to recall the Shiva themed slot game that has been strongly condemned by the Hindu community, other religious leaders unite in protestation of the infamous gaming title. Recently, Merkur Division of Espelkamp (Germany) has launched a slot that centers around the Hindu god Shiva, a game that has caused an uproar from the […]

Predictions for the Ballon d’Or 2014

Toni December 2, 2014 17:42:09

Cristiano Ronaldo leads the way for the Ballon d’Or 2014, while Neuer and Messi have been ranked second and third place respectively. FIFA recently released the final three candidates for the prestigious Ballon d’Or award for 2014. Spanish gambling news reports that the usual two nominees have found themselves on the list (Ronaldo and Messi), […]

European Football Leagues Score EUR13-Million in Shirt Sponsorship Deals

Monica E. October 6, 2014 15:29:17

England, Italy and Germany are the countries with the most profitable football sponsorship and partnership deals. As the most popular sport in Europe, soccer brings in a lot of cash for both professional leagues and their partners. In 2014, Europe’s top five football leagues have gained a total of EUR13.3 million from shirt sponsorship deals […]

Can Schalke Find Strength to Oppose Chelsea Tonight: Champions League Betting Odds

Alex Nevsky September 17, 2014 15:10:49

Chelsea are hosting Schalke in their Champions League group opener, after being drawn together in the same group for the second straight year. Following great football action yesterday, Champions League continues with the second day of the group competition openers. Once again punters under German gambling laws have a widespread selection of matches to wager […]

And Now A Word From Our Sponsor

Nich Moore September 12, 2014 12:40:05

Across the sporting world teams and companies look for sponsorship deals to either make them money or raise their profiles Football Teams Gets Offbeat Sponsor • SuperLenny takes an irreverent view of sportsbetting • Challenges the bigger companies with different style • German gambling laws allow gambling companies to sponsor teams Sponsorship deals are always […]

Familiar Faces Are Back in Action: Champions League Group E Betting Odds

Alex Nevsky September 11, 2014 17:23:27

History repeats itself as Champions League Group E contains the same three teams from last season. Manchester City, Bayern Munich, and CSKA Moscow meet again in this season’s Champions League group competition. Their group’s fourth participant has been replaced by AS Roma, but the teams are eager not to make the mistakes of last season, […]

Klose Is Going for a New Record, While Muller is Playing Catch Up: Latest World Cup Betting Odds

Alex Nevsky July 10, 2014 15:26:28

Miroslav Klose has already broken Ronaldo’s record of most World Cup goals, but he has yet another match to improve that. Remember when Ronaldo set the record of 15 World Cup goals for Brazil on June 27th, 2006, scoring the first goal against Ghana? Everyone expected him to score more, but Brazil lost to France […]

Neymar-less Brazil Take on Germany in the First Semi-final: Hot World Cup Betting Odds

Alex Nevsky July 8, 2014 15:38:42

Brazil take on Germany in the first World Cup semi-final tonight, but the Selecao will miss Neymar and Thiago Silva in their midst. Time flies quickly in Brazil, the World Cup is already down to 4 matches, and the first of the semi-finals is scheduled for tonight. The hosts Brazil will be taking on Germany […]

Can Algeria Pose a Threat to Germany: Latest World Cup Betting Odds

Alex Nevsky June 30, 2014 14:28:34

Germany go up against Algeria for a place in the quarter-finals and a very possible encounter with France. The second World Cup match tonight is the Germany v Algeria affair. Germany have run into some difficulties in the group after humiliating Portugal 4-0. Die Manschaft only managed a draw against Ghana, and due to the […]

Can Cristiano Ronaldo Put His Skills to Good Use Against Germany: World Cup Betting Odds

Alex Nevsky June 16, 2014 13:07:05

With lots of ways to bet and prospects of becoming a great clash the Germany v Portugal game is shaping up to be a great fixture. Germany v Portugal is the highlight of today’s World Cup program. Let’s take a closer look at the prospects for both teams and their individual players and see what […]

German Efficiency? Not in Online Gambling

February 20, 2014 15:45:35

18 months after promising to issue sportsbetting license, the German bureaucracy has barely moved. Germany, the “superstar of Europe” has built a reputation on a productive economy, efficient social system, and effective government. One area in which it hasn’t been very successful is regulating the gambling industry. Dysfunctional bureaucracy, confusing procedures and the lack of […]

German Market Continues to Grow Despite License Delay

Tom S. January 28, 2014 18:28:23

The German government are still dragging their feet over the award of 20 new licenses to bookmakers in the country, despite the continuous growth of the sector. Indeed, it could still be a while before we see any new online sportsbooks in Germany, despite 41 operators submitting applications for the 20 new licenses in May […]

Germany Sets Deadline for Licenses

Alex Nevsky January 25, 2014 09:00:00

41 providers vie for 20 licenses The German gaming regulator has given interested parties until March 14th to submit applications for federal sports betting licenses. It is reported that 41 providers are competing to be awarded 20 licenses. Recent changes to German gambling laws have increased restrictions on the activity, making life harder for providers. […]

German Gaming Trade Group Presents United Front

Tom S. January 19, 2014 08:05:47

Arcade operators ban together in attempt to prevent industry-stifling regulatory changes German gaming industry leader Paul Gauselmann recently announced the formation of the Deutsche Automaten Wirtschaft, an umbrella organization for the industry’s several trade associations. It is intended to “speak with one voice” for the entire business. The move was seen as necessary in the […]

Germans Are One of the Top Online And Mobile Casino Players

Iva P. January 2, 2014 14:48:15

German mobile gaming sector is experiencing significant growth in the last three years. Therefore, currently the country is one of the world’s top markets in this field. The latest market research data shows that the revenue from mobile casinos in Germany will probably double by 2015, having in mind that currently the market is enjoying […]

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