Offshore gambling operators using Australian Open to promote illegal services
by Luca Ittimani from World news | The Guardian on (#730KY)
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Offshore gambling operators are using the Australian Open to promote their illegal services, sparking calls for sweeping bans on the unlicensed websites.
Australian regulators and sporting professionals have expressed rising concern at the growth of offshore sites, where gamblers are not protected by Australian consumer law and have no guarantee they can withdraw their winnings.
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