DW-WORLD: Germany Catches The Poker Bug The first European Poker Tour event will be staged in Germany in March.
Not surprising, as poker is booming here. The game has become hip and popular on TV. But critics warn it could encourage gambling addiction. (25.02.2007) DW-WORLD: German State Bans Online Bookmaker Austrian-based online bookmaker Bwin faces More Train Strikes Threatened After Goods Embargo Ends ...
Julia Franck Wins German Book Prize With Abandonment Tale ... complete closure of its German business after the eastern German state of Saxony revoked its licence. Bwin officials have said they will fight the decision. (10.08.2006) DW-WORLD: Betting to Win Billions in the Grey Zone Germany and the world are still caught up in soccer fever. But there's another, not exactly legal sport that's currently stirring up passion among more and more fans in Germany: sports betting. (05.07.2006)
(Deutsche Welle)
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