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Victorian Gambling And Casino Control Commission Requests From Betting Providers To Stop Practice Of Encouraging Club Sponsorships

The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC), the independent regulatory body for the Victorian gambling industry, has been informed of incidents where some online betting suppliers sign sponsorship deals with sports clubs to persuade their members to make accounts with the supplier by attaching financial incentives to each to the club member who registers. In addition, clubs are occasionally given extra incentives “based on the spend by their members.”

Such practice is prohibited by law:

According to Section 4.7.10