New consumer protection controls for online wagering are nearing implementation in Australia after state and territory ministers agreed to a national framework last week.
The National Consumer Protection Framework is being introduced in response to a series of reform recommendations by former New South Wales Premier Barry O'Farrell in his review of illegal offshore wagering.
The report has already led to new legislation being introduced by Minister for Human Services Alan and Minister for Communications Mitch Fifield to amend the 2001 Interactive Gambling [...]
