Germany

World Casino News covers the online and land-based gambling industry in Germany. Important trade shows, conferences and gaming congresses are organized several times each year in Berlin as well, so we cover those as a service to the industry. Whether its a Hong Kong-listed company like Genting upgrading their German shipyards, or relaunching a casino cruise ship - or a German state gambling treaty becoming the law of the land, we bring you casino news from the Land der Dichter und Denke.

Aspire Global Limited premieres new BuyWin tool for iGaming operators in Germany

Adam Morgan
Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Germany, Taxes
Following the debut last week of Germany’s new online gaming landscape and iGaming platform innovator Aspire Global Limited has announced the launch of its new BuyWin tool for operators that are looking to targ...

New State Treaty on Gambling comes into force in Germany

Adam Morgan
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Online Poker, Economy/Finance, Poker, The Players Lounge, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Germany, Licensing, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Taxes
In Germany and the New State Treaty on Gambling (GluNeuRStV) reportedly came into force yesterday so as to revolutionize the local iGaming market by allowing licensed operators to legally offer a range of onlin...

German legislators approve new 5.3% iGaming turnover tax

Adam Morgan
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, The Players Lounge, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Germany, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Taxes
In Germany and federal legislators have reportedly overwhelmingly approved the controversial iGaming tax rates contained within the country’s recently-ratified New State Treaty on Gambling. According to a re...

Playson online slots launch with ExeFeed operator brands; maintains momentum in European market

Kim M
Serbia, Montenegro, Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, European Casino News, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Germany
In a move that strengthens its Europen reach, slots specialist Playson has inked a supply deal with Serbian odds feed provider ExeFeed for its portfolio of omni-channel online casino games. One of a number o...

DSWV files complaint against Germany’s coming iGaming tax rate

Adam Morgan
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Online Poker, Economy/Finance, Poker, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Germany, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Taxes
In Germany and the Deutscher Sportwettenverband (DSWV) industry representative has reportedly filed an official complaint concerning the iGaming tax rates contained within the country’s recently-ratified New St...

EGBA warns German legislators against 5.3% tax on online poker and slot stakes

Adam Morgan
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Online Poker, Poker, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Germany, Taxes
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) yesterday issued a statement in which it warned officials in Germany against implementing a proposed 5.3% federal tax on all online poker and slot stakes. T...

Germany to realize GluNeuRStV following North Rhine-Westphalia ratification

Adam Morgan
Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Lottery, The Players Lounge, Licenses, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Germany, Licensing, Taxes
In Germany and the New State Treaty on Gambling (GluNeuRStV) is reportedly set to come into full effect from the first day of July following its final ratification earlier this week by legislators for the state...

Playson boosts position in key markets via LeoVegas esports betting brand Pixel.bet

Kim M
Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gaming software, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, European Casino News, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Germany
Maltese online casino games developer Playson has entered into a content agreement with LeoVegas Mobile Gaming Group leading esports betting brand, Pixel.bet. The deal with the Swedish mobile gaming company ...

Realistic Games Limited inks Lottoland supply alliance

Adam Morgan
Sweden, Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Newest casino games, Gaming Industry News, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Germany, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, United Kingdom
British online casino games developer Realistic Games Limited has announced the signing of an agreement that is to see its entire portfolio offered to domains operated by Lottoland in the United Kingdom, Sweden...