Is the game up for online gambling monopolies?

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Austria's gambling laws are under the scrutiny of the European Courts.

They have already ruled that German laws protecting state monopolies for gambling are not justifiable, opening the door to a huge protected market for a host of online betting firms.

Julia Caesar reports.

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