Legal Information
Bayern Fantasy League is committed to transparency and compliance with German and European gaming regulations. This section outlines the legal terms and conditions for using our platform. By participating in any contests or using our services, you agree to abide by these guidelines.
1. Legal Status of Fantasy Sports in Germany
In Germany, fantasy sports are recognized as games of skill, meaning they are not classified as gambling under national regulations. The legal framework governing sports betting and fantasy contests is defined under the Glücksspielstaatsvertrag (Interstate Treaty on Gambling, 2021), ensuring player protection, fair play, and responsible gaming practices.
Bayern Fantasy League operates in full compliance with German and EU digital gaming laws, offering a secure and regulated environment for fantasy sports enthusiasts.
2. Regional Restrictions
Restricted Areas: Due to specific state regulations, access to real-money fantasy contests may be restricted in certain German states or European jurisdictions. If local laws prohibit participation, you are responsible for complying with such regulations.
Compliance Responsibility: By registering on Bayern Fantasy League , you confirm that your participation is legal in your region and that you are fully aware of any restrictions that may apply.
3. Minimum Age Requirement
Users must be at least 18 years old to participate in Bayern Fantasy League contests. By creating an account and joining fantasy leagues, you confirm that you meet this age requirement. We reserve the right to verify user age, and any account found to be in violation may be suspended or permanently blocked.
4. Intellectual Property Rights
All content on Bayern Fantasy League , including logos, graphics, trademarks, software, and proprietary algorithms, is protected by German and international copyright laws. Unauthorized use, reproduction, modification, or distribution of our content is strictly prohibited.
5. Limitation of Liability & Indemnification
Limitation of Liability: Bayern Fantasy League is not liable for any financial losses, data loss, or system disruptions resulting from platform usage, including technical issues, third-party software malfunctions, or internet connectivity problems.
Indemnification: By using Bayern Fantasy League , you agree to indemnify and hold harmless our platform, employees, and affiliated partners from any legal claims, damages, or liabilities resulting from misuse, fraudulent activity, or violations of our Terms of Service.
6. Dispute Resolution
Governing Law: These legal terms and any disputes arising from your use of Bayern Fantasy League are governed by the laws of Germany and the European Union.
Jurisdiction: In case of legal disputes, users agree that the competent courts in Germany shall have jurisdiction over such matters.
Arbitration: Before taking legal action, both parties agree to seek resolution through mediation or arbitration, following the guidelines of the Deutsche Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit (German Arbitration Institution, DIS).
7. International Compliance
If you access Bayern Fantasy League from outside Germany or the EU, it is your responsibility to ensure that your participation is legal under your local laws. We do not guarantee compliance with international regulations beyond Germany and EU gaming laws.
8. Updates to Legal Information
Bayern Fantasy League reserves the right to update this Legal Information section to reflect changes in gaming laws, company policies, or regulatory requirements. Continued use of our platform after such updates constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.
9. Contact Us
For any legal inquiries, compliance-related questions, or concerns regarding these terms, please contact us at: [email protected].