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Franzi | Games 
Your service in the MERKUR Arcade
Whether it’s food, drinks or smoking: at MERKUR you’ll find first-class service.
approx. 3 min.
Your service in the MERKUR Arcade
Food, drinks, smoking: What is available where?
The legal situation for MERKUR Arcades regarding the provision of refreshments and the handling of smoking is very complex and varies from one federal state to another.
In this article, you will find a brief overview of the situation in each federal state.
Your services in the federal states
- Strict smoking ban
- Sale of food and drinks (including hot meals)
- Strict smoking ban
- Sale of food and drinks only permitted where no more than two gaming machines are installed
- Smoking ban, but with exemptions
- Designated smoking areas available
- No food or drinks are provided here
- No general smoking ban
- Smoking rooms permitted
- Food and drinks are available here
- Strict smoking ban
- Sale of food and drinks
- Strict smoking ban
- Sale of food and drinks only permitted where a maximum of two gaming machines are installed
- Smoking ban depends on the city/municipality
- Sale of food and drinks
- In Hesse, e-cigarettes are treated the same as regular cigarettes
- Smoking ban (but there are designated smoking areas)
- Here you can get food and drinks free of charge
- Strict smoking ban
- No designated smoking areas
- Sale of food and drinks
- Strict smoking ban
- No designated smoking areas
- Sale of food and drinks
- Smoking ban depends on the food and drink offering in the arcade
- Smoking areas in side rooms
- Free provision of food and drinks
- Strict smoking ban
- No designated smoking areas
- Sale of non-alcoholic drinks at local standard prices
- Smoking ban, but with exemptions
- Smoking areas in side rooms
- Food and drinks are provided free of charge
- No general smoking ban
- Smoking concessions
- Sale of food and drinks
- Smoking ban, but with exemptions
- Designated smoking areas
- Sale of drinks only
- Smoking ban, but with exemptions
- Smoking rooms
- Free provision of drinks
