Marijke Engel

Online gambling is a multi-billion-euro market. The mafia launders millions through it, while addicted players gamble away their lives. In 2021, Germany decided to establish a regulatory authority for gambling. The goal: to curb market abuses while protecting players. But can this truly work, or is the German state simply looking to cash in on massive profits?

Structurally weak and sparsely populated regions of Germany, especially in the north, such as Mecklenburg Switzerland, attract a very special form of ideologically extreme right-wing colonists. Nationalist settlers. The documentary goes on exploration, analyzes their historical roots and describes their influence in today's burgeoning right-wing scene.