Australian influencers warned after several accounts inadvertently promote illegal offshore bookmakers
by Henry Belot from on (#6YA9H)
Exclusive: Leon Australia calls itself Australia's #1 Interactive Gaming and Sportsbook since 2008' but is licensed in a tiny island off Africa
Social media influencers have been inadvertently promoting a gambling company that poses as an Australian outfit but is instead licensed and regulated in a tiny island off the east coast of Africa.
The influencers, including someone claiming to be Australia's #1 biological male" and a duo called DegenerateAngelss, have also shared financial inducements from the bookmaker that encourage Australians into opening accounts with it.
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