Gambling activities which (in contrast to lotteries) are accessible only to relatively small numbers of players and which meet the defining criteria of neither sports betting nor skill-based game nor small-scale game belong in the jurisdiction of the Confederation and are thus the responsibility of the Federal Gaming Board FGB.

The following link will carry you to the FGB’s website, which provides information on the relevant legal provisions:

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Related topics

Regulation and licensing

Regulation

Information on the legal foundations, the structure and the objectives of gambling regulation is available here.

Types of gambling

Small-scale poker tournaments

Within strict limits, poker tournaments are permissible also outside casinos.