Germany Gambling

German football fans resort to foreign-based sports betting services

German football fans are placing their World Cup bets with registered outside the country. read more

Match-fixing dogs European football even after arrests

BBC World Service report grapples with match-fixing. read more

German police arrest poker tournament heist suspect

German police arrest another significant suspect in recent poker heist. read more

Berlin poker heist suspect hands himself in

Poker heist suspect turns himself in to police in Berlin. read more

Poker heist suspect released without charge

A man arrested in relation to last week's Berlin poker game heist has been released without charge. read more

Europe hit by 'biggest-ever' match-fixing scandal

200 games may have been compromised in Europe’s biggest ever match-fixing scandal. read more

Top-10 most beautiful casinos

Casino City selects the 10 most striking gaming venues across the world, with Monaco's Casino Monte Carlo taking the No. 1 spot. read more

Army worried about rise in gambling

International news brief: Soldiers and families members could develop gambling addictions related to stressful deployments, according to a top US Army official in Germany. read more

Chartwell awarded five-year German online casino contract

Spielbanken Niedersachsen, the gaming brand owned by Casinos Austria, announced it will partner with Chartwell Technologies as it prepares to enter the Internet gambling market in Germany. read more

Scientific Games awarded German contract

Scientific Games reports that it has been awarded a contract with the Sachsen-Anhalt Lottery in Germany to supply instant tickets and cooperative services. read more

Scientific Game signs new international contracts

Scientific Games has signed four new contracts with customers in Germany and Finland for the provision of pari-mutuel wagering systems, terminal and services. read more

German court dismisses motion from Bwin

In a decision served on 14 March 2008, the German Federal Court of Justice rejected the motion filed by bwin International Ltd. to suspend enforcement proceedings regarding a case against Westlotto. read more

Germany casinos offer classy option

International News Brief: The German casinos are high-brow compared to the gaming rooms on military bases. read more

Challenge to German gambling ban

International News Brief: Europe's betting industry has made a formal complaint to the EU against a German ban on online gambling. read more

Germany to ban online gambling beginning Jan. 1

International news brief: States ratify an accord that preserves the country’s state monopoly for lotteries and most forms of Web-based gambling. read more