Lawsuit against casinos

Money back? “Many don’t believe it will work”

Glitz and glamor, the jingling of coins - none of this comes into play when playing online casino games in your own living room. And yet the allure of the indefinable remains, the prospect of big winnings, the stimulating fear of losing. The fun only really stops when your account is empty. Krone+ explains how you can recoup your losses.

"It's always been illegal." Jakob Leinsmer from the law firm G+L knows the business of the gambling industry. "Online gambling was already illegal before 2017. It's just that nobody dealt with the issue." 2017? That's when the Higher Regional Court in Germany made a far-reaching ruling. In the so-called bet@home case, an online gambling provider had to pay back a customer's losses.