The German State Gaming Authority (Glücksspielbehörde der Länder, GGL) has announced that states have transferred supervision and control of online gaming offerings to the GGL.
The GGL will have as its central task to regulate the German online gaming market from January 1st, 2023, by examining and approving international online gaming offers and ensuring that permitted gaming providers comply with the rules to protect users. of the problem game.
In this regard, they have confirmed in a press release that, until all the necessary conditions are created, the tasks will be carried out by the states and their responsible gaming supervisory authorities during the transition phase until 2023.
On the other hand, from July 1, 2022, GGL will take legal action against unauthorized offers and advertising.
The focus of the authority's activities is to ensure the protection of minors and users to prevent gambling and betting addiction. The GGL will ensure uniform application and enforcement of the law and allow game providers to operate under uniform conditions.
In future, the task of the GGL will also be to advise politicians and associations on undesirable developments. To this end, the authority is closely monitoring the gaming market and will promote scientific research on the subject. In the future, the authority sees itself as a point of coordination for all interest groups (politicians, players, gaming providers, prevention, and addiction associations) for issues related to gaming.
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