EP. 44: Online-gambling in Germany - Law meets Technology

On July 1, 2021, the new German "Glücksspielstaatsvertrag" (State Treaty on Gambling) will come into force. Online gambling such as virtual slot machines, online casinos, and online poker will then be legal in Germany. The German Market will be opened up. Providers need a state permit to operate. Operation is subject to state supervision and complex legal restrictions. The permit process and operation require technology to be aligned with legal requirements. Read the article here: https://www.fieldfisher.com/en/insights/germany-allows-online-gambling

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The innovative podcast on disruptive technologies, politics and the law of the 21st century. Dennis Hillemann discusses with his guests how we must change our minds, our politics and our legislation to fully adapt the possibilities of new technologies to make this a better world for all of us. Explaining tech simply and to the point, Dennis dives deep into the tensions between technology and law. He aims for a broader acceptance of basic law rules when it comes to technology and wants to spread the news: We all must change minds and regulations now.