The European Commission has criticized the draft of the German State Treaty on gaming ...

http://gamingintelligencegroup.com/g...nt/view/339/2/

"The EU has recognised that certain federal states are trying to exploit their legislative power in the face of super ordinate law, not – as is erroneously and repeatedly claimed – to protect people against gambling addiction, but to eliminate the competition and corner the economic advantages of monopolising the market. They won't succeed," said Rainer Jacken, Management Board spokesman of FLUXX AG, the German lottery specialist and online bookmaker.