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Australia bans online keno and offshore lotteries to regulate gambling industry
3 hours ago
Australia's Labor government announced a ban on online keno and offshore lotteries, aiming to regulate the gambling industry. Communications Minister Anika Wells stated that these 'dodgy lotteries' threaten traditional lotto operations and charitable contributions. The clampdown follows a report advocating stricter gambling ad regulations in response to Australia’s leading status in personal gambling losses.
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