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Munich Police Launch Cross-Border Raids Targeting Illegal Online Gambling

The raids targeting illegal online betting extend across German states into Europe, with authorities set to reveal findings at a July 10 press conference.

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Overview

  • Kommissariat 33 under the leadership of Hans-Peter Chloupek initiated the raids on behalf of the Munich Criminal Police headquarters.
  • Officers executed searches of private residences, betting offices and other buildings from Munich through multiple Bavarian districts to federal states beyond and European destinations.
  • The largest operation took place at a single-family home and a Bet3000 branch in Waldkraiburg, Landkreis Mühldorf.
  • Authorities have not released the total number of search locations or confirmed any arrests during the ongoing sweeps.
  • The action builds on an October raid by Kommissariat 33 in Munich’s north that led to 11 arrests and the seizure of €50,000.