The Minister-Presidents of Germany's 16 federal states have ratified the country's amended State Treaty on Gambling, setting up a showdown with the European Commission which has already criticised the legislation.
The Minister-President Conference held on Thursday (March 16th) saw the heads of each state sign the amended Treaty, which removes a number of controversial provisions that derailed the 2012 Treaty.
The twenty-licence cap on sports betting concessions has been removed, with the 35 operators that passed the first stage of the [...]
