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Industry
April 15, 2025
DSWV Urges Emergency Crackdown on Illegal Gambling in Germany
As illegal gambling continues to persist despite Germany’s efforts to regulate its betting landscape, the German Sports Betting Association (DSWV) has issued a call for swift and decisive action, presenting a thorough list of proposals to combat the proliferation of black market entities and reinforce the country’s legal sports betting framework. Licensed Entities Should Become […]
Sports
October 11, 2024
DSWV Reports No Evidence of Match-Fixing in Amateur Leagues
Despite the rigorous efforts of lawmakers and gambling regulators across Europe, illegal gambling remains a challenge to the legal sector. Unlawful operations are often tied to criminal activities, including money laundering and match-fixing. The latter is precisely one of the concerns of gambling stakeholders in Germany. No Evidence Suggests Manipulation in Amateur Leagues Only recently, […]
Industry
February 26, 2024
Study Highlights Exponential Growth of Problem Gambling in Germany
A few years ago, the global COVID pandemic temporarily closed the doors of casinos, pushing many gamblers to the online sector. However, the boom of iGaming activities did not go away with the pandemic, with many gamblers retaining their online habits rather than returning to brick-and-mortar venues. Certainly, those who enjoy gambling in person have […]
Industry
February 15, 2024
DSWV in Germany Urges for Changes to Combat Illegal Gambling
Since the implementation of the fourth amendment in the State Treaty on Gambling in Germany in 2021, the country has seen significant growth in the black market offering. Concurrently, the number of people using the legal gambling vertical has declined after many were lured to black market operators with lucrative bonus offers. But this shift […]
Industry
December 1, 2023
Germany’s DSWV Welcomes Oddset as Its Latest Member
Oddset Sportwetten, a German online and retail sports betting operator, has become a part of the Deutscher Sportwettenverband (DSWV), the German sports betting association. The former party joined the association with immediate effect on December 1 and will work with like-minded companies to promote legal and responsible gambling across the country. As a member of […]
Industry
June 19, 2023
DSWV Criticizes the German Head Office for Addiction
The German Sports Betting Association (DSWV) published a press release on its website, criticizing the market figures, sources and methodology used by the German Head Office for Addiction (DHS) in its article, Yearbook Addiction 2023. Incorrect Market Size Calculation The DSWV states that the DHS uses incorrect figures as per the sports betting market size […]
Industry
June 7, 2023
DSWV Lauds the OASIS Scheme despite Concerns about the Numbers
Germany’s OASIS self-exclusion scheme is a lifeline for more and more problem gamblers, as attested by the growing number of registrants. The growing number of excluded customers highlights the visibility and availability of the program, Germany’s Sports Betting Association (DSWV) argued, in spite of claims that the numbers mean more harm. For reference, at the […]
Industry
May 30, 2023
DSWV Directs Attention to Objections to Advertising Ban
The German Sports Betting Association (DSWV) published a press release on its website to direct the public attention to the opposition to the proposed ban on sports betting advertising by the federal states expressed by one of the CDU members of parliament from Saxon-Anhalt, Tobias Krull. Impeding on Federal States’ Powers In his statement, Krull […]
Industry
January 19, 2023
PlayCherry Joins Germany’s DSWV
PlayCherry Limited, a provider of sports betting products, joined the German Sports Betting Association (DSWV), a union of sports betting providers founded in 2014. This was announced by the association earlier today. PlayCherry Joined the German Sports Betting Association PlayCherry is one of the licensed providers in the regulated German market. The company has permits […]
Legal
June 1, 2021
European Commission Probes DSWV, DOCV State Aid Complaint
A controversial stake tax in Germany is being challenged by a European Commission probe asking officials to elaborate on the grounds of the proposed gambling tax regime. Unequal Market Conditions The EC intervention comes just in time to delay the final voting of the 5.3% tax on online slots and poker stakes state governments in […]
