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Sports Alive was a corporate bookmaker which operated an online sports betting business until it went into liquidation.

Despite this repeal, the government will still consider the implementation of stronger restrictions on online gambling.

Australian online betting operators must have systems in place to prevent minors and self-excluded persons from making bets.

The ongoing NSW race fields disputes (Sportsbet Pty Ltd v New South Wales [2010] FCA 604 and Betfair Pty Ltd v Racing New South Wales [2010] FCA 603) were concluded on 16 June 2010 (subject to appeals) with Justice Perram finding:

The Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) criminalises the use of corrupt conduct information or inside information for betting purposes.

A report by the Migrant Workers' Taskforce found that migrants are disproportionately exploited through being underpaid.

Figure 1 below shows the roulette table layout that Crown Melbourne sought to patent, alongside the traditional single-zero and double-zero layouts.

The Final Report on the Review of the Interactive Gambling Act 2001 resulted in 32 recommendations by the Department.

The live-odds gambling advertising issue came to prominence from a perception of excessive advertising of sports betting.

Hotels and clubs must not display any signs directly or indirectly related to gambling.

All poker machines in NSW would be cashless by 2028 if the Coalition is re-elected with new reforms coming into play.

The impressions and expectations of a hypothetical person could be important to the success or failure of such a claim.

Alcohol-fuelled violence is a hot topic in Australian media and one which the Queensland Government wishes to confront.

Concerns of increased criminal behaviour accompany the enormity of cash being funnelled through NSW poker machines.

Poker machines entitlements are extremely valuable. As such, lenders often require poker machine entitlements to be taken as security.

A betting operator seeking an Australian betting licence should consider Norfolk Island, following this announcement.

Yesterday (21 October 2009), the Productivity Commission released its Draft Report on Gambling. The Report represents a significant milestone in Australian gambling regulation and precedes a Final Report to be released in February 2010.