Betfair's decision to close in Germany comes on the same day as passage of the 4th Interstate Treaty on Gambling (IST) into law. The treaty, which has been in the works for the last 24 months, creates a national regulatory regime for sports betting in Germany.
We have taken the decision to no longer offer our product to customers with a German country of residence or customers located in Germany. 2. Can I use a VPN or proxy server to access the Betfair site from now on?