Online Poker in Germany

Higher stakes in cash games and jackpot SNGs will be removed due to the new turnover tax, while the operator also increases the rake to remain active in the German market.

The operator anticipates ceasing cash games, SNGs and its loyalty program for Germans if the new gambling law goes into effect as planned.

The operator further prepares for new German online gambling law and wants to focus on global leadership.

Just as the German Federal Court raises concerns over the consistency of its gaming framework, the last remaining state votes narrowly to join the federal treaty.

Questions posed to Court of Justice for the European Union over Germany’s inconsistent “dual system” at the state and federal level.

Schleswig-Holstein defies EU concerns and will hold a vote on joining the restrictive gaming treaty, despite having already issued dozens of State licenses.

12 online casino licenses, which includes online poker, issued today, as German State follows through on commitment to process existing applications.

The last two remaining states North Rhine Westphalia and Schleswig-Holstein will join the treaty, which grants a restricted number of sports betting licenses but no online poker.

“highly contentious” German licensing process contrary to declared purpose of “an open, fair and transparent” Europe.

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