Games with the possibility of winning - apply for a permit

• Venue - for gambling with cash prizes gesetze.berlin.de/perma?j=SpielhG_BE_!_4 The gambling may only be organised in an amusement arcade or similar establishment. No more than one gambling activity of this kind is allowed to be organised. • Venue - for gambling with goods prizes www.gesetze-im-internet.de/spielv/__5.html The gambling may only take place: • at folk festivals, marksmen's festivals or similar events, • at fairs or specialized markets, or • in pubs/restaurants or accommodation establishments (except those mainly frequented by children and teenagers, and not in indoor drinking establishments, ice-cream parlours, dairy parlours and establishments in which the serving of food or drink is of minor importance). • Personal reliability Reliability is checked on the basis of various forms of evidence. For this purpose, the gambling operator must provide information from the Federal Central Register (certificate of good conduct) and information from the Central Trade Register for submission to an authority. • Clearance certificate of the Federal Criminal Police Office service.berlin.de/dienstleistung/329547/ Permission may only be granted if you are in possession of a clearance certificate (Unbedenklichkeitsbescheinigung) issued by the Federal Criminal Police Office (Bundeskriminalamt) or a copy of the clearance certificate for the gambling. • Visibly display the rules of the gambling activity and the prize schedule The operator of another gambling activity is obliged to display the rules of the game and the prize schedule clearly visible at the venue.

• Application for a permit for another gambling activity (see ‘Forms’) • Identity document Identity card or other official identification including a photograph • Certificate of good conduct for presentation to an authority service.berlin.de/dienstleistung/120926/ To verify personal reliability, information from the Federal Central Register (certificate of good conduct) is required for submission to an authority (document type O). The information must not be older than three months. • Excerpt from the central business register for presentation to an authority service.berlin.de/dienstleistung/327835/ To verify personal reliability, information from the central business register is required for submission to an authority (document type 9). The information must not be older than three months. • Proof of the venue Details of the exact venue where you would like to hold the game (e.g. amusement arcade, pub, public festival) and the duration of the event • Clearance certificate of the Federal Criminal Police Office service.berlin.de/dienstleistung/329547/ Valid clearance certificate from the Federal Criminal Police Office or a copy thereof for the game. • If necessary, current excerpt from the commercial register www.handelsregister.de/rp_web/welcome.xhtml Registered companies are required to submit an up to date excerpt from the Trade Register when applying. Legal entities that are in the process of being established (GmbH, AG) are required to submit their partnership agreement or statutes.

• Application for a permit for another gambling activity www.berlin.de/formularverzeichnis/?formular=/ordnungsamt/ste

7,00 to 60,00 Euro depending on expenditure for applications for permits in accordance with § 33 d GewO

• Trade Regulation (Gewerbeordnung or GewO) - § 33d Sec. 1 www.gesetze-im-internet.de/gewo/__33d.html • Gambling Regulation (Spielverordnung or SpielV) for games requiring a permit - §§ 4 und 5 www.gesetze-im-internet.de/spielv/BJNR001530962.html#BJNR001 • Gambling Regulation (Spielverordnung or SpielV) for games without a permit - § 5a www.gesetze-im-internet.de/spielv/__5a.html • Gambling Regulation (Spielverordnung or SpielV) for games without a permit, Annex to § 5a www.gesetze-im-internet.de/spielv/anlage.html • Schedule of Administrative Charges Berlin (Verwaltungsgebührenordnung Berlin - VGebO) gesetze.berlin.de/perma?a=VwGebO_BE

approx. 1 to 2 weeks

• Data protection information (Ordnungsämter [public order offices] of the State of Berlin) www.berlin.de/formularverzeichnis/?formular=/wirtschaft/gewe • Games with the chance of winning - issuance of a certificate of no objection (Unbedenklichkeitsbescheinigung) (service) service.berlin.de/dienstleistung/329547/ • Gaming machines with the chance of winning - permit (Erlaubnis) (service) service.berlin.de/dienstleistung/327493/ • Gaming machines with the chance of winning - confirmation of installation location (service) service.berlin.de/dienstleistung/327495/ • Gaming machines with the chance of winning - type approval (Bauartzulassung) (service) service.berlin.de/dienstleistung/329637/

The permit must be applied for at the Ordnungsamt responsible for the venue.