Chamber Approves Urgency to Block IOF Hike

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The Chamber of Deputies approved a request to speed up a legislative project and suspend the federal government’s decree to raise the Financial Transactions Tax. The urgency motion was passed with 346 votes in favor and 97 against during Monday’s plenary session. This means the proposal can be voted on directly in the Chamber without […]

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New Online Illegal Gambling Sites Blocked

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The ACMA has asked Australian internet service providers (ISPs) to block extra illegal online gambling sites after investigations showed these platforms broke the Interactive Gambling Act 2001. Currently, the new batch of blocked sites includes: Casiny CoinPoker Crown Play Fafabet9 SlotFred Smart 93 Vigor Spin To protect Australians from illegal online gambling, blocking websites is […]

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Tabcorp Fined AU$4 Million Over Spam Breaches in VIP Gambling Promotions

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Tabcorp Holdings Limited has been fined a sum of AU$4,003,270 after the Australian Communications and Media Authority found it in breach of national spam laws. The watchdog’s investigation uncovered that TAB sent over 5,700 promotional SMS and WhatsApp messages to VIP customers between February and May this year, without securing proper consent or including essential […]

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