Because Australian operator Tabcorp unintentionally offered incentives to those without a Tab betting account, it was fined AU$15,000 (US$9,000).
On September 22, 2023, the conviction took place at Downing Center Local Court. According to the Magistrate, Tabcorp had publicized a promotion on its website that offered incentives for consumers to engage in gambling activities.
Publishing or distributing inducement adverts to anyone who do not have a betting account is illegal in New South Wales. Due to an internal error, Tabcorp unintentionally broke this legislation by permitting its website to advertise gambling to those who did not have accounts.
On September 22, 2023, the conviction took place at Downing Center Local Court. According to the Magistrate, Tabcorp had publicized a promotion on its website that offered incentives for consumers to engage in gambling activities.
Publishing or distributing inducement adverts to anyone who do not have a betting account is illegal in New South Wales. Due to an internal error, Tabcorp unintentionally broke this legislation by permitting its website to advertise gambling to those who did not have accounts.
