GGL warns of illegal online gambling with new information brochure
Regulation · SectorWire deskSource published
Source: GGL (Germany) ·
Summary
Germany's GGL has published a new brochure, "Illegales Glücksspiel im Internet – Erkennen, Vermeiden, Melden", warning consumers about illegal online gambling, which it says sees increased traffic around holidays. The regulator said illegal offerings lack state oversight, youth and player protection, reliable deposit or loss limits and transparent complaint or payout procedures, and it plans a print version in early 2026.
Why it matters
The brochure warns consumers that illegal offerings lack state oversight, youth protection, deposit limits and transparent payout procedures.
Cite as: SectorWire, “GGL warns of illegal online gambling with new information brochure”, 23 December 2025, https://sectorwire.news/item/ggl-warns-of-illegal-online-gambling-with-new-information-brochure/