CJEU Stops German Courts from Enforcing the Interstate Treaty on Gambling CJEU Stops German Courts from Enforcing the Interstate Treaty on Gambling
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Key Takeaways
  • The Court of Justice for the European Union (CJEU) has issued a ruling which makes it clear that the German Interstate Treaty on Gambling is illegal in its current form.
  • In effect, the CJEU has ended the black market in online sports betting in Germany, by making it legal for any sports betting operator legally established in any EU member state, to service German customers.

The Court of Justice for the European Union (CJEU) has issued a ruling which makes it clear that the German Interstate Treaty on Gambling is illegal in its current form.