GGL Launches Quarterly Market Monitor with Betting and Gaming Stake Data

The Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL) has announced the launch of quarterly market data publications, starting August 2025. The new reporting initiative will provide regular insights into betting and gaming stakes across Germany's licensed gambling market.

New Transparency InitiativeThe data underlying these reports is submitted directly to the GGL by licensed operators. The regulator has stated that the initiative aims to:

Increase transparency in the legal gambling marketKeep the public and policymakers informed about market developmentsSupport evidence-based discussions and policy evaluationContribute to the ongoing evaluation of the 2021 State Treaty (GlüStV 2021)GGL Market MonitorThe quarterly reports will be published under the title "GGL-Marktmonitor Glücksspiel" (GGL Gambling Market Monitor). The regulator has indicated plans to expand the reporting format in the future, with additional metrics to be incorporated into subsequent publications.

Operators and industry stakeholders seeking comprehensive data for 2024 can reference the GGL's annual activity report, which contains detailed figures for the previous year.

This move signals the regulator's commitment to data-driven oversight and provides operators with official benchmarks for market performance assessment.