Gambling Restriction And Prohibition Act of 2014
Rationale
Restricting gambling to state-run lotteries reduces addiction, financial harm, and crime while ensuring revenue funds public services.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gambling Regulation |
Liberal gambling (online platforms, private casinos, sports betting all permitted)
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State-run lottery only; all other gambling illegal
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Gambling RegulationProposer
Party
National Humanist Movement
The National Humanist Movement (NHM) promotes human‑centered governance, national identity, social protection, controlled borders, and strong investment in education, aiming to support vulnerable groups and maintain cultural cohesion and national autonomy.
Core pillars
Lisa Keller
Activist · Age 66
Having cut her teeth in the back alleys of Rheinland’s industrial heartlands, Lisa Keller rose from union halls to boardrooms by sheer force of personality, her sharp instincts and eccentric charm making her a bridge between the streets and the powerful.
Timeline
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Draft13 February 2014
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Vote Open13 February 2014
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Vote Closed14 April 2014
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Did Not Become Law14 April 2014
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Bundesrat
FailedFor: 8 / 69 seats (11.6%)
Against: 40 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 21
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common Ground | 16 | No | No reason given |
| National Humanist Movement Proposer | 8 | Yes | No reason given |
| Progressive Liberal Democracy Movement | 16 | No | No reason given |
| Rheinland From Below | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Christian Democrats | 8 | No | No reason given |
Bundestag
FailedFor: 81 / 650 seats (12.5%)
Against: 363 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 206
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common Ground | 177 | No | No reason given |
| National Humanist Movement Proposer | 54 | Yes | No reason given |
| Progressive Liberal Democracy Movement | 115 | No | No reason given |
| Rheinland From Below | 27 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Christian Democrats | 71 | No | No reason given |