Ad curbs to widen gap with offshore gambling, trade analysis argues, citing A$3.9bn estimated annual losses
An analysis in iGaming Business argues that the Albanese government's 2 April 2026 gambling advertising package will widen the gap between licensed operators and illegal offshore sites. It cites H2 Gambling Capital estimates that Australians lose AU$3.9 billion a year to illegal sites. The piece is written from an investor's perspective and reflects an industry viewpoint.
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