Online betting in Australia has become so prevalent that almost 80% of the Australians gamble at least once every year. According to the reports of The Economist, Australian adults gamble more per capita income than any other nation in the world. This made some of the world’s top online gambling sites to focus on the booming Australian market. So let’s take a look at the shape of online betting in Australia and see what it has to offer the betting enthusiasts. Is Online Betting Legal in Australia? In the past, Australian punters were allowed to enjoy any form of online…

Online betting has been around for quite some time now, but the novelty still hasn’t worn off. Never has being able to bet whenever, wherever, been so convenient, granting us access to numerous casinos right at the end of our fingertips. Online betting has its obvious advantages, as they’re easily accessible and highly convenient for those with a busy schedule, however there may be many that you aren’t aware of. Online casinos aren’t just useful for their convenience and free racing tips – here’s what you need to know! It’s Actually Safer Many will be concerned about their safety when…

A new research review from Southern Cross University indicates there is little evidence to support the fear that online betting may increase the likelihood of gambling problems, although vulnerable gamblers remain most at risk. The review of existing literature was conducted by Dr Sally Gainsbury from the University’s Centre for Gambling Education and Research to provide an overview of significant trends and developments in research relating to problematic online betting. The results were published recently in the paper, Online Gambling Addiction: the Relationship Between Internet Gambling and Disordered Gambling. “Although studies have found higher rates of gambling problems among internet…

Just in time for kickoff at the World Cup 2014, online betting fans who are fed up with the limitations of ordinary sports betting apps can now download the unique new no-cost app “Online Betting” from Bola Webinformation, and take their hobby or profession to a whole new level. Available for both Android and iOS devices, “Online Betting” provides bettors of all experience levels – from those who are new to the practice, to those who have been betting for decades – with a full platform of tools to help them bet their way to success on matches at the…

iGaming Business – GalaBingo.com, the online bingo brand of betting operator Gala Coral, has launched a new internet sports and entertainment option that is aimed at all forms of players. Open to customers of GalaBingo.com, Gala Flutter offers betting on the most traditional and popular sports such as football, horseracing and tennis, covering events such as this summer’s Fifa World Cup national team football competition and the annual Wimbledon tennis championships. In addition, Gala Flutter will also offer entertainment betting, with a focus on UK television. Reality television talent show Britain’s Got Talent is one programme covered by Gala Flutter,…

iGaming Business – French-licensed operators ZEturf and Winamax are gearing up for the Brazil World cup kick off next month with the planned launches of their respective online betting offerings. The two operators are number 2 in horse racing pari mutuel and number 1 in online poker respectively in France and plan to cross-sell their football offerings to their horse racing and poker players with the longer term view of diversifying their product base. ZEturf’s fixed odds offering will operate from the domain name ZEbet.fr and will run on the technology provided by operator France Pari’s b2b division Sportnco. For…