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Australia to enforce ban on betting odds promotion in live games

28th May 2013 10:14 am GMT

The Australian government has demanded that the country’s broadcasters implement measure to reduce the promotion and advertising of gambling during sport, and has threatened to fast-track new legislation to do so if the Australian Communications and Media Authority does not revise its code promptly.

In a statement released Sunday, Senator Stephen Conroy, Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, said that all promotions of odds by gambling companies and commentators will be banned during the [...]

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