One year on from the introduction of the Germany State Treaty on Gambling, the German Lotto and Toto Block (DTLB), a union of the country's 16 national lottery operators, has revealed that the amount spent on lottery games and sports betting products increased by 2.9% in total to €6.72 billion during 2009, despite the economic crisis impacting customer spend.
German players in 2009 participated in more lottery games but spent less money per game than in [...]