Wednesday, 7. November 2007
Topic: WEB - on November 7, 2007 at 10:39:00 AM CET
German court rules internet gambling ban an 'impossibility'
The the Administrative Court of Appeal in Hessen state today overturned a ruling by a lower court that had prohibited Austrian online gambling operator Bwin from providing gambling services over the internet to German customers.
The ruling focused on what the court described as the practical impossibility of enforcing a ban on internet gambling - the impossibility of which rendered the law for all intents and purposes "null and void". Thomson Financial reports.
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