As the “WirtschaftsWoche” reported around two weeks ago, the successful Youtuber Ron Bielecki is being investigated. Among other things, the 23-year-old is being accused of organising illegal gambling. But what has Bielecki actually done and which fine can he be expected to receive?
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With its judgement of the 10th. of May 2022 the Administrative Court Düsseldorf has immediately revoked two prohibition orders against casino operators. The gambling providers were previously forbidden from organising public gambling on the internet, as well as from advertising for gambling. But why were the prohibition orders revoked by the court after such a long time?
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The Scandinavian Gambling Group Kindred Group plc will in the coming days pull out its flagship brand Unibet from the German market. Since some time, no new players could register on the platform anymore. But what are the reasons, that Unibet will stop operations in Germany?
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In the past weeks there was the widely advertised casino event of Ron Bielecki. Present for Ron’s Casino Night among other guests was the Streamer MontanaBlack. Around 60,000 Euro were won during the battle. However, there were several complaints from the fans during the course of the event. Was Ron’s Casino Night therefore a Flop?
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A few days ago, an interesting interview with inscope21 was published on the You tube channel of Tim Gabel (669,000 subscribers). The nearly 30-minute conversation was nearly all about casino streams and the negative effects of gambling. Is it worth viewing?
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There seems to be an upward trend in the controversial taxation of virtual slot machines. The German Tax Authority has already made several hundred million Euro from online gambling. Quite soon the tax revenue could reach billions – can this still be fair for the individual player?
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The British Organisation for player protection has commissioned a new study about gambling. During this study the researchers concluded that low earners are often involved in excessive online gambling and are thus affected by the relevant losses. Besides this, the NatCen-Study reveals the time and money every slot machine player spends on gambling on average in a year.
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In view of the increase in the number of complaints by the players, several online gambling providers are going on the offensive. If we take Germany, in the past two years there were more than 1000 player complaints against online casinos with a Maltese licence. Reclaiming the losses suffered seems to have taken the root as a business model for some start-ups.
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A short while ago a Twitch-Fan had started an online petition against casino streams. The aim is to motivate the operators to ban illegal gambling streams from the platform. How successful has the petition been and will Twitch feel motivated to completely ban casino streams?
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As it was announced around two weeks ago, the maximum stake limit allowed for every game round in Greece has increased significantly. Till now players could make a maximum stake of two Euro per game round. This amount will be increased tenfold with immediate effect. But what is the reason for this sudden increase of the stake limit from 2 to 20 Euro?
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Once again there are bad news for the casino operator Crown Resorts. The Gambling Authority of the Australian Federal State of Victoria has imposed a two -digit-million fine on the company because of illegal financial transactions. But what is the company which is based in Melbourne in Australia being accused of?
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A few days ago, the Hessische Rundfunk published an interesting documentary called ”7 days in the casino”. This documentary is surprisingly objective, and it tackles the issue of gambling without many prejudices. But where can one access the TV-report online and what is it exactly about?
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Just a few days ago, the software developer Evolution Gaming released the exciting new casino game XXXtreme Lightning Roulette. To be more precise this is an optimised and updated version of the already famous Lightning-Roulette. But how attractive is XXXtreme Lightning Roulette and is the game already available on the market?
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Just a few days ago the rapper Drake gave away a total of 35 bitcoins to the community during a gambling stream. The total worth of these bitcoins runs into around one million US-Dollar. This was reported by the music magazine AllHipHop. But why was the successful rapper so generous?
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Several years ago Japan had decided to give permission for several casino resorts in the country. In the beginning there was huge interest from the side of international gambling companies – nearly every large gambling firm was interested in getting a licence. However, till now no fully-fledged casino resort based on the model of Las Vegas has opened in Japan. Were Japan ‘s casino plans doomed to fail from the beginning?
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