Australia Online Casinos


1990s – The Beginning of Online Casinos

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    1994 The first online casino is established in Antigua and Barbuda. 🕹️
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    1996 Online gambling laws are introduced in Australia. 📜

2000s – Growth and Regulation

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    2001 Government releases a discussion paper on online gambling. 📄
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    2007 High Court rules that online gambling is not illegal in Australia. ⚖️

2010s – Advancements and Competition

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    2013 The Interactive Gambling Amendment Bill is introduced. 📈
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    2016 Several states legalize online sports betting. 🏆

2020s – Continued Regulation and Popularity

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    2020 Online gambling sees a surge in popularity amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. 🌐
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    2022 New regulations are implemented to protect players. 🔒

Australia continues to evolve its online casino market with ongoing regulatory changes and technological advancements, ensuring a safe and enjoyable gambling environment for its players.