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German court confirms prohibition of unlicensed private online sports betting in North-Rhine Westphalia

( February 26, 2014, 13:39 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The Higher Administrative Court in the German state of North-Rhine Westphalia has ruled that two Malta-based private online-betting companies need a license to operate in the state. The judgment upholds an earlier ruling by a lower instance court, which dismissed actions by Mybet.com and Topsportwetten.com against a decision by local government that prohibited their activities. The judgment can be appealed to the Federal Administrative Court.Full statement follows:...

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