A German court has ruled in favor of a gambler suing an online, Malta-based casino operator owned by Entain. [Image: Shutterstock.com]
The High Court of Frankfurt in Germany has ruled that an online casino customer can recoup roughly €12,000 ($12,775) in losses incurred while playing.
claimed that the losses were incurred in 2017
As first reported by German magazine Spiegel, a man from the Hesse region cited problem-gambling laws in his suit. He claimed that the losses were incurred in 2017, four years before German officials launched the country’s legal online casino market through the Fourth Interstate Treaty on Gambling, or Der Glücksspielneuregulierungsstaatsvertrag (GlüNeuRStV).