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The NT Licence Mystery: Why So Many Online Casinos Are Technically ‘Australian’ (But Not Really)

Look at the fine print on some online casinos, and you’ll notice something curious: a claim of being “Australian licensed.” Sometimes they don’t have a real presence anywhere near the country’s gaming capitals. What’s going on?

inkl · Jul 14, 2025

‘Radical intervention’ needed to stop online gambling harm, man who lost $8m tells federal MPs

Gavin Fineff, who stole millions of dollars from clients and friends to service his addiction, sends message to politicians in Canberra

The Guardian - AU · Mar 22, 2023

Andrew Wilkie pushes for higher fines for sports gambling companies that breach licence

Independent MP says recent fine of $78,540 issued to Ladbrokes will be ‘lost in the company’s margin of error’ and unlikely to prevent future misconduct

The Guardian - AU · Mar 7, 2023

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Ladbrokes fined nearly $80,000 for failing to stem damage from man who stole millions for gambling

Regulator finds firm did not inquire as to source of Gavin Fineff’s funds and instead ‘provided attractive bonuses’

The Guardian - AU · Mar 6, 2023

NT gambling regulator admits not telling bookmakers of 48 addicts who asked to be banned

Exclusive: oversight by commission that licenses majority of Australia’s online betting companies branded as ‘disgraceful’ by advocates

The Guardian - AU · Mar 3, 2023

Misconduct fines on sports betting companies too low to have impact, regulator says

The Northern Territory Racing Commission has not ruled out suspensions or licence cancellations for breaches, as critics argue it has not kept pace with the industry’s growth

The Guardian - AU · Feb 28, 2023

National online gambling self-exclusion register faces pushback from crucial NT regulator

NT Racing Commission vows to continue its own low-tech system unless changes are made to federal government’s BetStop scheme

The Guardian - AU · Feb 27, 2023

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‘Serious’ breaches: News Corp-backed gambling company Betr fined more than $75,000

Just days before its launch in October, Betr sent unsolicited and targeted messages to man listed on a self-exclusion register

The Guardian - AU · Feb 23, 2023

BetNation’s $13,770 fine over email ad branded ‘disgusting’ and ineffective by former gambling addict

Mark Kempster received advertisement despite being on a self-exclusion register and says NT commission’s sanction too weak

The Guardian - AU · Feb 14, 2023

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