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Online gambling under the microscope
Researchers from the Southern Cross University are investigating the effects of new gambling technology. Doctor Sally Gainsbury, from the Centre for Gambling Education and Research, says internet betting on sports topped 600 million dollars in Australia last year.  Australia Online3/29/2012
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Rise in online gambling puts punters at risk
(Australia) -- The convenience and comfort of betting from home is driving a surge in internet gambling, according to a large survey of punters that found half of those...
3/28/2012
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Online gaming and Entertainment company 2UP buys online pokies site
(Australia) -- Listed online gaming and entertainment company 2UP Gaming PLC (2GM:F) has purchased online affiliate pokies website WebNetPokies.
3/20/2012
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Aussies Turn to More Online Gambling, Sports Betting
(Australia) -- As the 2012 NRL and AFL seasons get ready to kick-off, business information analysts at IBISWorld reveal how much Australians are spending on sports...
3/17/2012
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Regulate live betting: Tabcorp
(Australia) -- LIVE betting on sports is here to stay and the federal government needs to do more to regulate it, says gambling firm Tabcorp.
3/3/2012
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Australia: Should Australia legalise interactive gambling services, asks new review
(Australia) -- Australia's interactive gambling laws are under review, with the release of the discussion paper Review of the Interactive Gambling Act 2001 (...
2/10/2012
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Big Boom for Online Gaming in Australia
(Australia) -- The massive global growth of online gaming in recent years has truly reached the four corners of the globe. A recent academic study found that there has...
1/21/2012
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Internet Gambling – On The Rise in Australia Says University of Sydney
(Australia) -- Internet gambling is on the rise in Australia according to new research from the University of Sydney and Southern Cross University, with factors such as...
1/19/2012
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Internet Gambling Down Under Takes Off Like a Space Rocket
(Australia) -- Australians just can’t say ‘no’ to online gambling as smartphone technology grows in sophistication. The fact that gambling among...
1/18/2012
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COMMENTARY: Wilkie's online gambling problem
(Australia) -- Andrew Wilkie and Nick Xenophon needn’t worry: the pokie barns will soon be deserted because the customers will be at home gambling on their...
1/17/2012
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Easy access triggers explosion in online gambling - study
(Australia) -- POKER machines may be in the spotlight but academics warn online gambling could become a significant public health problem if action is not taken to...
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Online gaming the fastest growing form of gambling in Australia
(Australia) -- TONY EASTLEY: While Australian politicians are debating how to minimise the harm done by poker machines, researchers are warning that sports betting and...
12/11/2011
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Inquiry rejects online gambling Nill
(Australia) -- A PARLIAMENTARY inquiry into online gambling has rejected proposed legislation by Senator Nick Xenophon aimed at stopping Australians using offshore...
12/9/2011
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Australian Committee Backs Ban On Online 'In-Play' Bets, Targets Live Odds
(Australia) -- Australia should continue a ban on online "in-play" betting as well as ban outright the broadcasting of live odds and gaming company sponsorship...
11/20/2011
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Visa and Banks against new Australian online gambling laws
(Australia) -- There is trouble brewing between the government and banks in Australia as Visa and several large high street banks launch a campaign against proposed...
11/19/2011
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Australia: DBCDE reviews the IGA: Will the Federal Government Change the Law on Online Gaming?
(Australia) -- On Thursday 25 August, the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy (DBCDE) released a discussion paper to its announced review of...
11/13/2011
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Aussie Banks Against Proposed Online Gambling Restrictions
(Australia) -- Visa and several Australian banks have launched a preemptive campaign in an attempt to stop the Australian government from passing legislation that would...
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Australian Government Reviews IGA
(Australia) -- The Internet Gambling Act of 2001 is finally being reviewed by the Australian Federal Government, and certainly not before time. While they are reviewing...
11/12/2011
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Online Gambling – Aussie Betting Operators Ask Government to Lift Laws
(Australia) -- While most online gambling is not allowed to the Australian public, this does not stop them playing at offshore sites. However, the Government is taking a...
8/25/2011
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Australia Fleshes Out 'Overdue' Review Into Online Gambling Law
(Australia) -- The Australian government has released a new discussion paper for a departmental review of the Interactive Gambling Act 2001 (IGA), calling for...
6/30/2011
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The boom of online betting
(Australia) -- Reporter: Matt Peacock, Each year, offshore gambling websites break the law by taking in vast sums of money from Australian betters. 7.30's Matt...
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WA wants tighter net gambling rules
(Australia) -- The State Government has flagged banning West Australians from internet gambling if it is unhappy with Canberra's attempts to strengthen oversight of...
6/29/2011
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Australian Government To Review Online Gaming Law
(Australia) -- Australia's government has announced a wide-ranging review into online gaming legislation, joining two parliamentary enquiries and an inter-government...
6/28/2011
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Online gambling under the microscope
(Australia) -- Researchers from the Southern Cross University are investigating the effects of new gambling technology. Doctor Sally Gainsbury, from the Centre for...
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