The cases centre around two gamblers, who both lost significant amounts with a Maltese operator.
Between 2017 and 2019, Gerhard Posch €40,500 with TSG Interactive Gaming Europe, which he later tried to recoup when he pursued a requisition order against the company.
Philipp Wahl also looked to secure a case against European Lotto and Betting, after he lost €38,000 over an 11-day span.
The Austrian framework currently deems any overseas operator as being illegal in the country.
The decision marks a shift in the legal trajectory of the case, with it previously being found in the favour of players by Austrian courts. However, the Maltese court has reached a different conclusion.
Although courts in Austria both sided with the players, these were rejected by the courts in Malta, as both operators underlined the free..
