Sports Betting Websites Australia
Historical Overview of Sports Betting Websites in Australia
1990s – The Emergence of Online Betting
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1994: Introduction of Online Gambling 🌐
Event The first online betting sites are launched in Australia. -
1997: The First Bet 🎲
Event Australia places its first legal sports bet online.
2000s – Regulation and Growth
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2001: Interactive Gambling Act 📜
Event The Australian government regulates online gambling with the introduction of the Interactive Gambling Act. -
2007: Boom in Sports Betting Websites 🚀
Event The number of online sports betting platforms in Australia rapidly increases.
2010s – Innovation and Mobile Betting
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2010: Launch of Mobile Betting 📱
Event Sports betting sites in Australia begin offering mobile applications. -
2014: Rise of In-Play Betting 🔄
Event In-play betting becomes increasingly popular among Australian gamblers.
2020s – Advances and Changes
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2020: Impact of COVID-19 🦠
Event The pandemic propels growth in online betting as traditional sports events are canceled. -
2023: New Regulations 🏛️
Event The Australian government introduces updated regulations for better consumer protection in online gambling.
For more information on sports betting, visit the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.
