30Okt.
Hambach & Hambach advises Banijay Group in Tipico-deal
Hambach & Hambach advised Banijay Group, a leading player in media and gaming, on acquisition of a majority in betting operator Tipico. Led by founding partners Dr. Wulf Hambach and Claus Hambach, a team of...
5Sep.
IGB: Germany player losses cases remain in limbo as ECJ opinion fails to address German law uncertainties
By Nicole Macedo, published at https://igamingbusiness.com/ A new case opinion about ECJ player losses has ruled cases brought against operators without local licences are not an abuse of EU law. Hundreds of player losses cases...
17Apr.
IGB: Does Germany’s new government have a shot at tackling illegal gambling?
By Imogen Goodman, published on https://igamingbusiness.com/ Imogen Goodman considers how a federal intervention from Germany’s new coalition government could improve the sector’s fight against illegal gambling. In their coalition pact released on 9 April, the incoming...
16Apr.
iGamingBusiness: Could the ECJ signal an end to player losses cases in Germany?
By Nicole Macedo, published at https://igamingbusiness.com A European Court of Justice (ECJ) hearing that started on 9 April threatens to dismantle the player losses cases model in Germany. German and Austrian regional courts have processed...
8Apr.
VIXIO: Player Refund Saga Set for Major Test in Europe’s Top Court
Source: www.vixio.com The first of three pivotal cases, which could wreck or restart thousands of German player refund claims, will be heard next month at Europe’s highest court. The Court of Justice of the European...
6Dez.
IGB: German court throws out player’s case to recoup gambling losses
By Marese O’Hagan The Bonn Regional Court has upheld a judgement imposed by the Euskirchen District Court on 31 May to dismiss a claim from a player to recoup losses that occurred before online gambling...
3Dez.
Presseportal.de: Erstes Berufungsurteil nach Klagewelle gegen Online-Casinos: Spieler haben keinen Anspruch auf Rückerstattung ihrer Verluste!
Veröffentlicht unter www.presseportal.de Bereits weit über 1000 Spieler haben in den letzten zwei Jahren Klagen gegen Online-Casinos eingereicht. Mit der Behauptung an illegalem Glücksspiel teilgenommen zu haben, verlangen diese die Erstattung ihrer Verluste. Endurteile ergingen...
12Nov.
VIXIO GamblingCompliance: Some German States Will Wait On Casino Games Licensing, Attorney Says
By David Altaner States may be cautious on online table games Gambling treaty called compromise that fails players While some German states are planning licensing programmes for online table games and others support monopolies, a...
9Sep.
Erneute Abweisung von Spielerklagen gegen Zahlungsanbieter und Online-Casinos
Hambach & Hambach vertritt derzeit zahlreiche Online-Glücksspielanbieter und Zahlungsdienstleister gegen hunderte unberechtigte Zahlungsforderungen von Spielern, die ihre Spielverluste zurückfordern. Die Spieler gehen dabei irrig davon aus, dass sie ihre Verluste bei der Teilnahme an Online-Glücksspielen...
24Juni
iGamingBusiness: Hamburg files complaints against trio of igaming operators
Source: igamingbusiness.com The Hamburg Ministry of the Interior and Sport has filed complaints against a trio of online gambling operators, which it claims have violated the prohibition on online gaming in the country. The case...
