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Weatherill backs South Australia live betting advertisement ban
July 25, 2013
From iGaming Business – South Australian premier Jay Weatherill has backed his fast-tracked code to ban live betting advertising despite having received mixed reviews from the gaming and sports industries ahead of the introduction of the legislation next week. Australian media said the state government would enforce the ban under Part 3A of South Australia’s Authorised Betting Operations Act 2000, binding authorised interstate betting operators to comply with advertising and responsible gambling codes by the Independent Gambling Authority. Weatherill said: “The original Free TV proposal did not reflect community attitudes and would have still allowed sponsored segments to promote the…