Skill or Chance? The Case for Online Poker in Germany
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
Online poker is becoming more and more popular in Germany. As a result, the country’s strict legal restrictions on gambling are under pressure, and Germany may soon have to open its protected markets to private online poker providers. Currently, private online poker operations violate the new German Interstate Lottery Treaty, in force since January 2008. According to the Lottery Treaty, gambling licenses are only granted to institutions or companies that are under control of the German Federal State.
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Skill or Chance? The Case for Online Poker in Germany