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Germany: Betting on elections is illegal — but possible
Despite being illegal in Germany, prediction markets like Polymarket are facilitating bets on upcoming regional elections, prompting warnings from regulators about the risks of manipulation and threats to democratic integrity.
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- Apr 22, 2026, 8:00 PM
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- Apr 14, 2026, 12:12 PM
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9 tagsprediction marketspolitical bettingonline gamblingregulationdemocracyinsider tradingGGLPolymarketGerman elections
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Germany: Betting on elections is illegal — but possible
Apr 22, 2026, 8:00 PM
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