A German court in Munich has ruled that German gamblers using credit cards to make deposits with unlicensed online gambling operators are not obligated to pay back the balance of their debt to financial institutions in Germany as long as the institution is actually aware that the transaction itself was a deposit to an unlicensed online casino operator.
Landesbank Berlin brought a case before the District Court in Munich in which it claimed a Visa card holder refused to honor his debts because they had been acquired by playing at an unlicensed online casino in Germany. The court dismissed the case, effectively stating that the player had no obligation to repay his debts as the bank had known the payments were made to an illegal online gamb…
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