Impending ban on using credit cards for online gambling

A game of pai gow poker plays out on a computer screen. Source: AP / Wayne Parry/AP

The federal government is preparing to tighten restrictions around online gambling by drafting legislation to ban the use of credit cards to pay for bets. While the move already has the support of the gaming industry, campaigners want swift action and stronger protections. Listen to the podcast in Assyrian.

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