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German Regulator Awards Betway Sports Betting Licence

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  Global online betting and gaming company Betway is delighted to announce it has received a licence for sports betting in Germany. The regulatory authority issued the license for Betway on 9th March 2021, permitting the leading online bookmaker to offer online sports betting products to customers throughout Germany. With a growing presence in Germany,…

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Germany Passes New Law for Games with Loot Boxes

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  The German federal parliament (Bundestag) has passed a new law for the games which have loot boxes. According to a report in Spiegel, the Bundestag have passed the amendment ensuring that every game or other application that features loot boxes or similar in-game offerings will likely be classified with an age rating of 18…

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New Study Warns Against Germany’s 8% Tax Proposal

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  A new study conducted by the Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE), has warned that Germany’s proposed 8% slot stake tax could undermine the country’s regulated gambling market. The study was commissioned by the two German operator associations, the Deutscher Sportwettenverband (DSWV) and the Deutscher Online Casinoverband (DOCV), in response to recent tax recommendations…

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German Youth Protection Regulator Approves HooYu as a Suitable Age Verification System

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  The German Commission for the Protection of Young People in the Media (Kommission für Jugendmedienschutz – KJM) has approved HooYu as a suitable age verification system. The KJM offers providers legal certainty by reviewing concepts and systems to check that they meet the technical requirements to satisfactorily perform age verification which enables ID document…

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German Slot Associations Criticise New Rheinland-Pfalz Gaming Hall Regulations

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  German gaming machine trade association Die Deutsche Automatenwirtschaft eV (DAW) and its state equivalent Automaten-Verband Rheinland-Pfalz eV (AVRP) have spoken out against an amendment to Rheinland-Pfalz’s Gaming Act (LGlüG), claiming that it could kill the industry. The amendment – currently under consideration in the Landtag – requires that gambling halls must be at least…

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Bet-at-Home Group Wins German Sports Betting Licence

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  The regional council of Darmstadt has granted a German sports betting licence to online betting operator Bet-at-Home.com AG Group. Bet-at-Home now has a monthly betting limit of €1000 per customer that may be increased to €10,000 and to €30,000 for a limited number of customers, provided that certain criteria are met and loss limits…

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