The European Commission has found that Germany's special tax schemes for public casino operators are not in line with EU State aid rules.
Following complaints by competitors of the public casinos, the Commission opened an in-depth investigation in December 2019 to assess whether the special tax schemes applicable to public casinos operators in Germany were in line with State aid rules.
In Germany, public casino operators (Spielbankunternehmen) are subject to special tax schemes (one scheme in each [...]
