The following forms of gambling are permissible according to GlüStV 2021 (§ 3) and the supplementary provisions of federal state law:
the organisation and the acceptance of payments for lotteries (including a professional acceptance of bets) and sports betting,
the organisation of virtual slot machine games, online poker, and online casino games,
the operation of casinos and amusement arcades, the organisation and acceptance of bets for online horseraces that are permitted pursuant to the German Act on Horse Betting and Lotteries.
Whistleblowing portal
To report unauthorised gambling or a report/complaint about gambling advertising, use our anonymous whistleblowing portal.