Key Takeaways
- The Australian Government committed this week to strengthen its gambling laws in a bid to crack down on illegal offshore gambling.
- “We expect online wagering providers to meet community expectations. The tougher laws will seriously disrupt the illegal offshore providers from acting unscrupulously or targeting vulnerable Australians,” stated Minister Tudge.
- The government plans to consult with all Australian jurisdictions to enact “a three-staged implementation strategy.
The Australian Government committed this week to strengthen its gambling laws in a bid to crack down on illegal offshore gambling.
“We expect online wagering providers to meet community expectations. The tougher laws will seriously disrupt the illegal offshore providers from acting unscrupulously or targeting vulnerable Australians,” stated Minister Tudge.
