After a short interval from 2008 to 2012, when gambling was considered illegal under federal law (with the exception of Schleswig-Holstein), the German government introduced new rules governing the licensing of gambling operators.
Ngemuva kwesigamu esifushane kusuka ku-2008 kuya ku-2012, lapho ukugembula kubhekwa ngokungemthetho ngaphansi komthetho wesifundazwe (ngaphandle kukaSchleswig-Holstein), uhulumeni waseJalimane wabeka imithetho emisha elawula ukulayiseniswa kwabashayeli bezokugembula.