#Interactive Gambling Amendment

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Navigating the Landscape: Rules and Regulation of Online Casinos in Australia

Australia's online casino sector operates within an intricate network of regulations and guidelines designed to ensure equitable play, safeguard consumers and mitigate the impact of unlicensed offshore operators. The regulatory structure, predominantly governed by the Interactive Gambling Act 2001 (IGA), has experienced substantial updates…

Law ・ 31 October 2023

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How Online Casinos in Australia Changing the Casino Game

In recent years, the world of gambling has undergone a remarkable transformation thanks to the advent of online casinos. Australia, known for its vibrant gambling culture, has not been left behind in this digital revolution. Online casinos in Australia have gained immense popularity, offering a wide array of games, convenience, and exciting…

Games ・ 05 October 2023

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Australia Takes Steps to Curb Online Gambling Harm

In a significant move to protect vulnerable Australians from the perils of online gambling, the Australian Labor Party Government is set to introduce legislation that bans the use of credit cards and related financial products for online betting. Under the proposed Interactive Gambling Amendment (Credit and Other Measures) bill, companies that fail…

Gambling Addiction ・ 19 September 2023

iGaming Business

Australia’s government proposes credit card online gambling ban

The Interactive Gambling Amendment (Credit and Other Measures) Bill 2023 seeks to ban credit cards and other credit-related products, as well as digital currencies. Other measures set out in the amendment include fines for operators that do not enforce the ban. Licensees could be fined up to AU$234750 (£120462/€140014/US$150467) for not following…

Payment Methods ・ 14 September 2023

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Australian Government’s Crackdown through the Prism of Offshore Bitcoin Casinos

Bitcoin has faced a great opportunity to enter the AU gambling environment. According to the Australian government's initiatives, crypto gambling needs to be taken under full control. The IGA Amendment Bill was introduced in 2016, but the related changes are in the process of realization and integration until now. The major measures to be discussed…

Incidents ・ 23 November 2021

The West Australian

Push to ban credit cards in online gambling

Australian senators have heard impassioned pleas by financial counsellors and gambling reform groups to ban the use of credit cards for online betting. The use of credit cards for online wagering platforms like Sportsbet could be banned if the proposed Interactive Gambling Amendment (Prohibition on Credit Car Use) Bill 2020 passes. A Senate…

Payment Methods ・ 16 September 2021

The Australian

Push to ban credit cards in online gambling goes before senate committee

Australian senators have heard impassioned pleas by financial counsellors and gambling reform groups to ban the use of credit cards for online betting. The use of credit cards for online wagering platforms like Sportsbet could be banned if the proposed Interactive Gambling Amendment (Prohibition on Credit Car Use) Bill 2020 passes. A Senate…

Politics ・ 10 September 2021

Casino AUS

Interactive Credit Card Gambling Amendment on Track to Pass

The Interactive Gambling Amendment to prohibit the use of credit cards for gambling seems to be on track for passage in the Senate. A committee report is due 8 October, and it will produce data regarding the benefits of banning credit cards for gambling. If all information emerges as anticipated, the Australian Parliament will likely pass the bill…

Payment Methods ・ 26 August 2021

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Online Casinos in Australia at its Best

Online Casino is an online version of a land-based casino where wagers choose a particular game that suits their taste, register then gives their deposit. The good thing about online casinos is the convenience and comfort that it gives to the wager because they can play anytime, anywhere. Computer age brought heights or acmes to people's lifestyle…

Mobile ・ 13 July 2021

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Parliament considers banning credit cards for online gambling

Politics ・ 23 May 2021

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ACTCOSS supports ban on credit card gambling payments

The ACT Council of Social Service (ACTCOSS) has made a submission to the Australian Federal Parliament calling on all parties to act to protect Australians from gambling harm by restricting the use of credit cards for online gambling. ACTCOSS and the Canberra Gambling Reform Alliance (CGRA) made this plea through their submissions to the Senate…

Payment Methods ・ 07 May 2021