GGL news

News about German online casinos

Information of the online casinos Germany approved under the joint gambling authority of the countries.

Hesse will soon have its own online casino?
Online Casino Hesse
GGL news 26-03-2024
The city of Kassel is planning an online casino game together with partners to curb illegal gambling. The idea is to create a joint venture with Wiesbaden,... Read more
Alarming development: Illegal gambling is on the rise
Illegal gambling on the rise
GGL news 21-03-2024
This week the “superheroes” of the vending machine world – The German Automatenwirtschaft (DAW) and the Association of Vending Machine Merchants Berlin and... Read more
Merkur Spielbanken NRW new sponsor of MSV Duisburg
MSV Duisburg Merkur Casinos
GGL news 18-03-2024
Does Merkur run out of money? If you can only sponsor third division teams, perhaps you should rethink your investment strategy! The Merkur... Read more
Verdict on refunding lost bets
Federal Court of Justice against Tipico
GGL news 18-03-2024
On March 7th, the Federal Court of Justice (BGH) announced an important ruling. It was about whether a sports betting provider operating in Germany... Read more
Official embarrassment of the GGL: Over 800 wild betting sites!
Gaming Authority Germany
Current topics 28-02-2024
The states' joint gaming authority has been working diligently for a little over a year. But really round... Read more
GGL back in focus with applications for slot machines
GGL for slot machine applications
Current topics 16-02-2024
The joint gaming authority of the states was at the ICE in London at the beginning of February, but not with its own stand, but... Read more
Paul and Karin Gauselmann Foundation helps neighborhood center
Gauselmann Foundation
Current topics 26-01-2024
The neighborhood center “Erlengrund” (NBZ) in Espelkamp received good news: The Paul and Karin Gauselmann Foundation is supporting the center with... Read more
Merkur withdraws from Wildeshausen: tax burden as a trigger
Merkur-Wildeshausen
Current topics 26-01-2024
In a surprising announcement, gaming operator Merkur recently announced that it would be closing one of its arcades in Wildeshausen, Lower Saxony. This decision... Read more
Merkur Casinos now also officially has the Gauselmann name
Gauselmann now Merkur Groupe
Current topics 03-01-2024
Since January 1, 2024, there has been a significant change in the German gaming industry: The group of companies once known as Gauselmann... Read more
Book of Ra Deluxe Win Ways (Greentube) Game Guide
Play Book of Ra Deluxe Win Ways for free
Current topics 26-11-2023
The Book of Ra Deluxe Win Ways is another version of the book games from Greentube. This online casino game brings everything... Read more
German casinos: rip-off, tax, low RTP, what's behind it?
German casinos
Current topics 22-11-2023
The State Treaty on Gambling has been legally binding since 2021, since legalized German online casinos have existed. However, the gaming authority is lagging behind in both verification... Read more
Boom in illegal online casinos worries neighboring countries because of black market
Current topics 04-11-2023
The illegal gambling market is a controversial topic in the industry. Legal gambling operators are worried as the illegal online casino market continues to grow... Read more
Gauselmann: Merkur Paylado app payment service provider
Playlado app
Current topics 19-10-2023
EPG Financial Services Ltd., a subsidiary of the Gauselmann Group, surprised the gaming world with a groundbreaking announcement on social media... Read more
Bill No.55 Malta's gambling law divides the EU
Malta gambling
GGL news 24-09-2023
In June 2023, the Maltese government passed a controversial law called Gambling Law Bill No.55, which is applicable in both Malta and... Read more
GGL against illegal gambling operator Red Rhino
GGL vs Red Rhino
GGL news 18-09-2023
The Joint Gaming Authority of the States (GGL) imposed a fine of 50.000 euros on Red Rhino Limited. This happens within the framework... Read more
Gauselmann now Merkur.com AG
Gauselmann now Merkur
Current topics 07-09-2023
The Merkur brand has gained great importance since the 1970s. In 1976, when Paul Gauselmann developed his first self-developed gaming machine “Merkur... Read more
The court's decision confirms the reservation of permission
Court confirms reservation of permission GGL
Current topics 20-08-2023
An important judgment was made on August 09th, 2023 by the Higher Administrative Court of Saxony-Anhalt. It was about the legality of the... Read more
Gambling Ban on Twitch Drops Viewership by 75%
Twitch is losing viewers
Current topics 09-08-2023
The tightening of restrictions on gambling advertising was made by Twitch, the Amazon platform. Active work has been underway since October 2022 to... Read more
Lawsuits against online casinos examined by European Commission
European Commission
Current topics 31-07-2023
After the Maltese Bill 55 became known, German law firms reacted quickly and lodged a complaint with the European Commission.... Read more
Two years of legal gambling in Germany
Gambling Germany
Current topics 09-07-2023
There has been legal gambling in Germany with its own license for two years. During this time, the gambling industry has... Read more
Test seal of the gambling authority confirmed
Seal of approval GGL
Current topics 01-07-2023
At the end of June, the media reported on the new gambling seal, but at the time it was only a possibility. Now the GGL has... Read more

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