Illegal offshore gambling is growing at two and a half times the rate of the legal market, stripping $3.9 billion annually from the Australian economy.

CEO of Responsible Wagering Australia, Kai Cantwell, joined Luke Bradnam on 4BC Breakfast to highlight that 50% of Australians are using illegal offshore sites.

Illegal offshore gambling is growing at two and a half times the rate of the legal market, stripping $3.9 billion annually from the Australian economy.
CEO of Responsible Wagering Australia, Kai Cantwell, joined Luke Bradnam on 4BC Breakfast to highlight that 50% of Australians are using illegal offshore sites.

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The $3.9 billion black hole: Illegal offshore gambling skyrockets in Australia

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Virgin Australia is introducing strict new carry-on restrictions starting February 2nd to address chronic flight delays and safety concerns during turbulence.

UniSQ Aviation Expert Tash Heap joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Summer Breakfast to explain that the move follows a global trend to reclaim cabin space and streamline the boarding process.

Virgin Australia is introducing strict new carry-on restrictions starting February 2nd to address chronic flight delays and safety concerns during turbulence.
UniSQ Aviation Expert Tash Heap joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Summer Breakfast to explain that the move follows a global trend to reclaim cabin space and streamline the boarding process.

Feb 2nd deadline: Virgin joins the global trend of carry-on enforcement

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Cloncurry Mayor Greg Campbell joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Summer Breakfast to discuss the immense loss of livestock and the isolation of Gulf communities following record rainfall and flooding.

He emphasised the need for federal investment in functional rain gauges and new dams to secure the region’s economic future.

Cloncurry Mayor Greg Campbell joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Summer Breakfast to discuss the immense loss of livestock and the isolation of Gulf communities following record rainfall and flooding.
He emphasised the need for federal investment in functional rain gauges and new dams to secure the region&rsquo;s economic future.

48,000 cattle lost: The crippling economic toll of Ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji

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The $3.9 billion black hole: Illegal offshore gambling skyrockets in Australia

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