Maximilian Obersteller
Director, Doctor, and Teacher in Munich
Maximilian Obersteller is a Germany-based writer and editor specializing in iGaming, online casinos and sports betting. He holds a B.A. in Media and Communication Studies from Universität Hamburg (2013). His research and professional interests lie at the intersection of digital journalism, interactive entertainment and gambling studies. He focuses on how online gambling platforms design user experiences, communicate risk and shape player decision-making, with particular attention to transparency, consumer protection and regulatory frameworks in European markets. Further interests include the convergence of video games, gamification and betting products, as well as the role of data-driven content and SEO in framing public understanding of online gambling. Obersteller publishes analytical articles, reviews and guides in German and English and collaborates with media and industry partners to promote evidence-based, responsible gambling communication.