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

1 year ago 32

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

The Northern Territory regulator responsible for overseeing almost all online gambling companies in Australia has criticised a proposed national self-exclusion register, vowing to continue its own low-tech and burdensome system unless changes are made.

It raises the prospect of multiple self-exclusion registers existing at once, despite the NT regulator admitting it has not invested in its “very labour intensive and low tech” system that runs primarily from Microsoft Excel.

Continue reading...
Read Entire Article