December 8, 2023

Australia Implements Nationwide Ban on Credit Card Use for Online Gambling

The Australian Senate has made a decisive move to safeguard online gamblers by approving a comprehensive ban on the use of credit cards and digital currencies in online gambling. This significant legislation, known as the Interactive Gambling Amendment (Credit and Other Measures) Bill 2023, is a milestone in Australia’s commitment to responsible gambling practices. Set […]

Advertising blackout due to the latest gambling reform proposals in Australia

Australia’s House of Representatives has published a fresh report outlining numerous regulatory measures aimed at reducing gambling-related harm in the country. Titled “Online gambling and its impacts on those experiencing gambling harm,” the report was released on June 28 by the Australian Government’s Standing Committee on Social Policy and Legal Affairs. The report encompasses 31 […]

April 4, 2023

Australian gambling companies questioned about blocking winning players

Australia’s parliamentary inquiry into online gambling and its impact, which was launched in September last year, has now commenced public hearings. Today (April 4th), the House Standing Committee on Social Policy and Legal Affairs commenced public hearings for their investigation into the impact of online gambling. During the first session, evidence was presented indicating that […]