The Australian-based Lottery Corporation has requested an exemption from the potential credit cards ban, which is primarily aimed at stopping gamblers from gambling because of the “low harm nature” of lotteries.
A request:
The request was made in a Senate filling filed on October 2 to support suggestions to exempt lotteries from the Interactive Gambling Amendment Bill and enable clients to proceed with purchasing scratch cards with their credit cards. Additionally, the said Lottery Corporation is the only one opposed to its inclusion in the said credit card prohibition, as other Australian wagering companies, such as Sportsbet, Tabcorp and Responsible Wagering Australia have all made off…