Germany’s national gambling regulator is moving toward a stricter interpretation of prediction markets, signalling that such products may increasingly be treated as illegal gambling offers under German law. The development follows discussions held during the European Regulators Roundtable in May, where gambling authorities from several major European jurisdictions gathered to address emerging regulatory challenges across the sector....
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