European gambling rules face a key test: can tougher player protection curb harm without driving players to the black market?
European gambling rules face a key test: can tougher player protection curb harm without driving players to the black market?
Germany’s 2026 gambling review tests whether ad limits protect consumers or weaken legal providers against the black market.
The black market will determine whether the 2026 State Treaty on Gaming is considered a success—because only a strong legal market can enable effective player protection.
Channeling shows whether players remain in the legal market—and thus determines the success or failure of the 2026 GlüStP evaluation.