German MEP Calls on EU Commission to Start Infringement Proceedings Against Germany
Key Takeaways
  • Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Alexander Graf Lambsdorff has asked the European Commission for clarification on the legality of the German Interstate Treaty on Gambling.
  • The politician complained at the lack of progress following the treaty.
  • He also criticized the provisions of the treaty, asking the EU Commission whether the restriction on sports betting licenses fulfilled the “principle of equal opportunities and if it is compatible with EU law.”

Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Alexander Graf Lambsdorff has asked the European Commission for clarification on the legality of the German Interstate Treaty on Gambling.