by Justin Franssen and Younes Moussaoui
The primary purpose behind the establishment of the Gaming Authority in April 2012 was to effectively improve the enforcement of the 1964 Betting and Gaming Act. … Continue Reading
On 18 NOV 2013 the GamingLaw.eu members Santiago Asensi and Wulf Hambach speak on the first Online Gaming Conference in Brazil (Brasilian Gaming Congress) about the Regulation of Online Poker.
Read more about the Congress in Rio de Janiero
Host: Clarion Events Ltd.
Date: 18 – 20 November 2013
Location: Rio de Janeiro
http://www.brasiliangamingcongress.com/
GamingLaw.eu co-founder Wulf Hambach is ranked as “Most Highly Regarded Individual in the Gaming & Gambling section” in THE INTERNATIONAL WHO’s WHO of SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT LAWYERS 2013. Beside branche leaders like Anthony Cabot, Michael Lipton and Gil White he was listed under the top five gaming & gambling lawyers in this TOP 5 category. … Continue Reading
Player migration to internet adds to land-based casino woes
By Dr. Wulf Hambach, Partner at Hambach & Hambach law firm
Whereas the private land-based casino of Berlin (Novomaticowned, for many years the partner casino of PokerStars European Poker Tour) is celebrating its No. 1 ranking as the strongest casino of Germany in terms of revenue (gross profit in 2012: 84,4 million Euro; annual growth: 8.5%) the Bavarian state casinos are all facing huge problems. For years now, Bavarian liberal and green politicians as well as the Bavarian Supreme Audit Office have been requesting drastic consequences up to and including the closing of individual casinos. However, Bavaria is certainly not the only case….
Read the whole article here
(we will publish the whole article on gaminglaw.eu on 28 November)
