25.04.2025
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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 government in Germany set itself another ambitious goal: tackling the rampant illegal gambling sector. “Together with the federal states, we…

16.04.2025
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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 upwards of 20,000 cases brought by players seeking to retrieve losses from gambling companies, prior to the current State Treaty…

03.04.2025
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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 Union (CJEU) is set to hear case C-440/23 on April 9, after a hearing involving Lottoland and a player attempting…

20.01.2025
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Online Gambling in Germany: What to Expect in 2025

By Dr. Wulf Hambach, Founding Partner and Phillip Beumer, Junior Partner, Hambach & Hambach law firm When Germany’s Interstate Treaty on Gambling (Glücksspielstaatsvertrag) came into force on July 1, 2021, it was presented as a turning point for the regulation of online gambling. Daniel Hagemeier, a member of the governing CDU party in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW),…

20.03.2024
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Rechtsanwalt (w/m/d) im Regulierungsrecht & öffentlichen Wirtschaftsrecht Schwerpunkt: DIGITALE WIRTSCHAFT

Aufgabengebiet: Compliance-Beratung führender internationaler Unternehmen aus der Internetwirtschaft (insbesondere e-sports / e-games / e-gambling / e-payment / e-health) Wir erwarten: berufliche Erfahrung und/oder Fachkenntnisse im ausgeschriebenen Schwerpunktbereich eigenverantwortliches sowie unternehmerisches Denken verhandlungssicheres Englisch Prädikatsexamina Durchführung von Lizenz- und Notifizierungsverfahren Wir bieten: verantwortungsvolle Beratung nah am Mandanten angenehmes Arbeitsklima in motiviertem Team ansprechendes Gehalt hochqualifizierte Aus- und…

16.10.2023
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TIME Law News 02 | 2023

Welcome to the latest issue of TIME Law News, which informs you about current developments in German and international law in the TIME sectors Telecommunications – IT – Media & Entertainment, with a special focus on gambling law. We wish you interesting reading. Hambach & Hambach Team

27.04.2023
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TIME Law News 1 | 2023

Welcome to the latest issue of TIME Law News, which informs you about current developments in German and international law in the TIME sectors Telecommunications – IT – Media & Entertainment, with a special focus on gambling law. We wish you interesting reading. Hambach & Hambach Team

06.07.2022
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KPMG Summit – Advertising in Germany: What lies ahead for the licensees?

By Yannick Skulski, Hambach & Hambach law firm Holders of the new licenses for online slots and poker in Germany are likely to find their advertising options limited. with the affiliate , influencer and out-of-home channels all subject to restrictions. This article concerning advertising in Germany, written by Yannick Skulski, Senior Associate at Hambach &…

13.06.2022
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IAGA Summit Focus: Germany Spports Betting, Online Poker & Virtual Slot Machines

By Dr Wulf Hambach, Yannick Skulski, Phillip Beumer und Christian Reidel, Hambach & Hambach RAe, published in G3 Magazine On July 1st, 2021, the State Treaty on the New Regulation of Gaming in Germany (State Treaty on Gaming 2021 – GlüStV 2021) came into force. Now the permission for an event of sports betting, online poker and virtual slot…