Principality of Liechtenstein: Call for Tenders for a Casino License

by Attorney-at-Law Martin Arendts, M.B.L.-HSG

The new Gambling Act (Geldspielgesetz - GSG) and the Casino Ordinance (Spielbankenverordnung - SPBV) of the Principality of Liechtenstein allow the operation of a casino. Today, the government authorised the call for tenders. Until an evaluation report will be published, only one license will be granted. Applications for the license have to be filed by 31 March 2011, 4:30 p.m. tender documents can be requested from Amt für Volkswirtschaft for a fee of SFR 2.000,-.