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  • Govt assesses online gambling act

    Federal Government plans to review interactive gambling legislation, in a bid to measure its effectiveness.

  • Howard to ban cyber-gambling

    The Howard government will seek to ban betting on the Internet, claiming the country has a gambling problem.

  • Australia eases back on Net gambling

    The federal government will allow online sports betting and lotteries to continue, but says it will extend an Internet gambling ban to offshore operators.

  • Internet gambling regulation fails

    Regulation of the Internet has failed to prevent online gambling, according to a survey funded by the Australian Casino Foundation.

  • EFA calls a 'spade a spade'

    Civil liberties group Electronic Frontiers Australia has lampooned the federal government's plan to ban online gambling, saying Prime Minister Howard has lost sight of the global nature of the Internet.

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