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German sportsbook licensing process stopped by courts

April 4, 2020

German sports betting association laments suspension after Austrian operator lodges successful complaint in court. Germany’s leading sportsbook operator body the Deutscher Sportwettenverband (DSWV) has reacted with dismay after the Darmstadt Administrative Court halted the process to award the country’s federal sports betting licenses. Vierklee, an Austrian sportsbook operator, challenged the licensing process, claiming that the process, overseen by the Regional Council of Darmstadt, was being … Continue

New gambling regulations approved in Germany

March 13, 2020

The German lawmaker approved the new gambling regulations that will legalize online poker and casino from 1 July 2021, as well they decided on the location of the new regulatory authority. The Glücksspielneuregulierungstaatsvertrag (GlüNeuRStv), which expands the nationally regulated igaming market beyond online betting for the first time, must now be ratified by each state parliament and submitted to the European Commission for approval before … Continue

First igaming blocking orders in Darmstadt Council

February 27, 2020

The Regional Council of Darmstadt, the body handling Germany’s federal sports betting licensing process, is preparing the orders to stop and block unlicensed activity in the market. During this week, the Council received almost 30 license applications, and other 20 operators announcing their intention to apply. Without offering an exact date as to when, the Council is said it was preparing to issue the first … Continue

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