State-Owned Sächsische Spielbanken Receives Online Slot Machines License

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State-Owned Sächsische Spielbanken Receives Online Slot Machines License

The administration office of the German state Saxony-Anhalt has given an online slot machine license to state-owned land-based casino operator Sächsische Spielbanken. Thus, the operator has become the first state-owned company to receive such a license. Sächsische Spielbanken has become the 13 gambling operator in Germany to receive a license…

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Sächsische Spielbanken secures online slots licence in Germany

Sächsische Spielbanken has a monopoly on the land-based casino sector in the state of Sachsen. The operator will offer online slots to players in Germany via the Sachsenlotto.de website. Issued by the Sachsen-Anhalt state administration office, the licence will allow Sächsische Spielbanken to operate online slot games legally across the…

Land-based ・ 11 November 2022

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Issued by the Sachsen-Anhalt state administration office, the body responsible for national online casino regulation and licensing, the licence will allow Rootz to offer online slots to players in the country. The licence will cover the Wildz.de, Wheelzgames.de and Spinz.de German-facing websites. The operator will join the nine businesses and 12…

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Another Gauselmann brand licensed to offer online slots in Germany

The business joins fellow Gauselmann brand Merkur on the list, as well as Mernov, which was founded as a joint venture between Merkur and Novomatic, though has since implemented a new shareholder structure. Given that both Merkur and Mernov were licensed for multiple sites, this means that six of the ten brands allowed to operate in Germany are…

Law ・ 17 August 2022

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Gauselmann Group Granted Licence for Virtual Slots in Germany

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Sports ・ 18 August 2022

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BluBet Approved for Virtual Slots in Germany

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Novo Interactive obtains German licence for BluBet slot games

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Sports ・ 12 August 2022

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DSWV Urges GGL to Immediately Safeguard Germany’s Online Gambling Marketplace Against “Unlicensed Threats”

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Germany gaming regulators approve Mernov MBH for slot gaming

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