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Germany

Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL)

RegulatedLast reviewed: July 21, 2026Official register
Evidence coverage14/14 · 100%

14

records

14

sourced

18+

min age

Legal Summary

Germany regulates nationwide online gambling under the Interstate Treaty on Gambling 2021. The GGL whitelist is the controlling public source for authorised operators, products and consumer domains. The snapshot reviewed by iGaming Atlas was dated 21 July 2026; GGL states that the list is updated at least monthly. A company name alone is not treated as proof that a similarly named consumer brand is authorised.

Sports Betting

Legal

Online Casino

Restricted

Online Poker

Restricted

Jurisdiction-specific evidence

Operator status in Germany

14 Atlas records · 14 source-backed

These are jurisdiction-specific records, not endorsements. Restricted, revoked and other non-active statuses remain visible when supported by an official source.

Confirmed against a primary source
Frequently Asked Questions

Is online betting legal in Germany?

Yes, online sports betting is legal and regulated in Germany under the supervision of Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL).

Who regulates gambling in Germany?

Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL) oversees the regulated gambling framework in Germany, including licensing or compliance for the products permitted there.

What is the minimum gambling age in Germany?

The recorded minimum gambling age in Germany is 18. Product-specific or venue rules may impose a higher threshold.

Regulator

Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL)

Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder

Verification Note

Information is based on official regulatory sources. Always verify operator licensing status directly with Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL) before use.

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