GGL study puts illegal online gambling at 22.97% of German market
Regulation · SectorWire deskSource published
Source: GGL (Germany) ·
Summary
Germany's GGL has published a study finding that unlicensed online gambling accounts for 22.97% of the market, giving a channelisation rate of 77.03% for regulated offerings. The regulator said the results support its reference-value method for estimating the black market and will feed into the evaluation of the 2021 State Treaty on Gambling.
Why it matters
Unlicensed online gambling accounts for 22.97% of the market, giving a 77.03% channelisation rate that will feed into the treaty evaluation.
Cite as: SectorWire, “GGL study puts illegal online gambling at 22.97% of German market”, 16 March 2026, https://sectorwire.news/item/ggl-study-puts-illegal-online-gambling-at-22-97-of-german-market/