Footnotes

Footnotes

Interactive Gambling (Moratorium) Bill 2000

[1]           See for example Australian Capital Territory Government, Submission 7, p. 1; MegaSports (ACT) Pty Ltd, Submission 10, p. 6; Lasseters Online, Submission 11, p. 1; GoCorp Ltd, Submission 16, p. 3; Tattersall’s, Submission 21, p. 1.

[2]           Lasseters Online, Submission 11, p. 2.

[3]           WWWagering & Gaming Consultants, Submission 3, p. 3.

[4]           Australian Institute for Gambling Research, Submission 14, p. 2.

[5]           Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, p. 20.

[6]           Explanatory Memorandum, Interactive Gambling (Moratorium) Bill 2000, p. 10.

[7]           Explanatory Memorandum, Interactive Gambling (Moratorium) Bill 2000, p. 10.

[8]           Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, p. 64.

[9]           Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, p. 63.

[10]         Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, p. 22.

[11]         Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, pp. 17-18.

[12]         Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, p. 26.

[13]         Explanatory Memorandum, Interactive Gambling (Moratorium) Bill 2000, p. 5.

[14]         Senate Select Committee on Information Technologies, Netbets: A review of online gambling in Australia, March 2000, pp. 79-84.

[15]         Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, p. 16.

[16]         Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, p. 16.

[17]         Senate Select Committee on Information Technologies, Netbets: A review of online gambling in Australia, March 2000, Chapter 3.

[18]         Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, p. 26.

[19]         Clause 11, Interactive Gambling (Moratorium) Bill 2000.

[20]         Explanatory Memorandum, Interactive Gambling (Moratorium) Bill 2000, pp. 26-27.

[21]         Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, p. 24.

[22]         Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, p. 5.

[23]         Australian Capital Territory Government, Submission 7, p. 1.

[24]         Sportingbet.com Australia Pty Ltd, Submission 28, p. 1.

[25]         Lasseters Online, Submission 11, p. 1.

[26]         Lasseters Online, Submission 11, p. 1.

[27]         ACT TAB Limited, Submission 5, p. 2.

[28]         TABCORP Holdings Ltd, Submission 27, p. 2.

[29]         Interactive Gambling (Moratorium) Bill 2000, Explanatory Memorandum, p. 12.

[30]         Lasseters Online, Submission 11, p. 2.

[31]         See for example Publishing and Broadcasting Limited Gaming Management Pty Ltd, Submission 9, p. 2; MegaSports (ACT) Pty Ltd, Submission 10, p. 6; Australian Institute for Gambling Research, Submission 14, p. 3; GoCorp Ltd, Submission 16, p. 4; Timothy Ryan, Submission 17, p. 4; Tattersall’s, Submission 21, p. 1.

[32]         Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, p. 38.

[33]         ACT TAB Limited, Submission 5, p. 1.

[34]         MegaSports (ACT) Pty Ltd, Submission 10, p. 3.

[35]         Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, p. 10.

[36]         Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, p. 44.

[37]         Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, p. 22.

[38]         Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, p. 22.

[39]         Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, p. 22.

[40]         CentreRacing, Submission 20, p. 1.

[41]         Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, p. 22.

[42]         Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, p. 61.

[43]         Tattersall’s, Submission 21, p. 1.

[44]         Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, p. 33.

[45]         Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, p. 19.

[46]         The Productivity Commission found that there is sufficient evidence to suggest a significant connection between greater accessibility and the greater prevalence of problem gambling.  Productivity Commission 1999, Australia’s Gambling Industries, Report No. 10, Ausinfo, Canberra, Vol. 1, Box 8.1.

[47]         Explanatory Memorandum, Interactive Gambling (Moratorium) Bill 2000, p. 21.

[48]         eBet Ltd, Submission 23, p. 1.

[49]         eBet Ltd, Submission 23, p. 2; see also Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, p. 35.

[50]         Northern Territory Government, Submission 15, p. 2.

[51]         Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, p. 59.

[52]         Explanatory Memorandum, Interactive Gambling (Moratorium) Bill 2000, p. 24.

[53]         Publishing and Broadcasting Limited Gaming Management Pty Ltd, Submission 9, p. 2.

[54]         Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, p. 59.

[55]         Explanatory Memorandum, Interactive Gambling (Moratorium) Bill 2000, p. 12.

[56]         Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, p. 40.

[57]         Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, p. 40.

[58]         Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, p. 59.

[59]         Northern Territory Department of Industries & Business, Submission 15, p. 2.

[60]         Confidential submission, Submission 29, p. 4.

[61]         Official Committee Hansard, Canberra 25 August 2000, p. 39.

[62]         Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, p. 47.

[63]         ‘National Approach to Problem Gambling’, Media Release, Prime Minister, 16 December 1999.

[64]         Australian Casino Association, Submission 13, p. 2.

[65]         Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, p. 56.

[66]         Explanatory Memorandum, Interactive Gambling (Moratorium) Bill 2000, p. 9.

[67]         Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, p. 34.

[68]         Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, 25 August 2000, p. 59.

[69]         CentreRacing Ltd, Submission 20, p. 2.

[70]         Explanatory Memorandum, Interactive Gambling (Moratorium) Bill 2000, pp. 22-23.

Minority report by ALP Senators

[1] Netbets, Report by the Senate Select Committee on IT, March 2000, p. x

[2] Netbets, Report by the Senate Select Committee on IT, March 2000, p. 113.

[3] Australia’s Gambling Industries, Productivity Commission Report, July 1999, Vol 1, 15.9.

[4] Australia’s Gambling Industries, Productivity Commission Report, July 1999, Vol 1, 17.1

[5] Australia’s Gambling Industries, Productivity Commission Report, July 1999, Vol 1, 17.1

[6] Australia’s Gambling Industries, Productivity Commission Report, July 1999, Vol 1, xiii.

[7] Australia’s Gambling Industries, Productivity Commission Report, July 1999, Vol 1, 17.15

[8] Australia’s Gambling Industries, Productivity Commission Report, July 1999, Vol 1, 17.16

[9] Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, August 25, p 3.

[10] Australia’s Gambling Industries, Productivity Commission Report, July 1999, Vol 1, 17.9

[11] Australia’s Gambling Industries, Productivity Commission Report, July 1999, Vol 1, 17.17

[12]  Senate Select Committee on Information Technologies, Canberra, February 16, 2000, p 257

[13] Australia’s Gambling Industries, Productivity Commission Report, July 1999, Vol 1, 6.1

[14] Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, August 25, 2000, p 3.

[15] Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, August 25, 2000, p 28-29.

[16] Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, August 25, 2000, p 10.

[17] Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, August 25, 2000, p 32.

[18] Australia’s Gambling Industries, Productivity Commission Report, July 1999, Vol 1, 17.31

[19] Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, August 25, 2000, p 50.

[20] Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, August 25, 2000, p 51.

[21] Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, August 25, 2000, p 52-3.

[22] Australia’s Gambling Industries, Productivity Commission Report, July 1999, Vol 1, 17.33.

[23] Interactive Gambling (Moratorium) Bill 2000 Explanatory Memorandum, p 11.

[24] Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, August 25, 2000, p 3.

[25] Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, August 25, 2000, p 47.

[26] Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, August 25, 2000, p 47.

[27] Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, August 25, 2000, p 26.

[28] Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, August 25, 2000, p 20.

[29] Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, August 25, 2000, p 50.

[30] Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, August 25, 2000, p 51.

[31] Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, August 25, 2000, p 5.

[32] Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, August 25, 2000, p 19.

[33] Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, August 25, 2000, p 50

[34] Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, August 25, 2000, p 54.

[35] Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, August 25, 2000, p 18-19.

[36] Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, August 25, 2000, p 50.

[37] Official Committee Hansard, Canberra, August 25, 2000, p 53.

Minority report by Democrats Senators

[1]               Chair’s Report at 1.12

[2]               Chairs Report at 1.13

[3]               Explanatory Memorandum, Interactive Gambling (Moratorium) Bill 2000 at page 5.

[4]               Chairs Report at 1.22

[5]               Chairs Report at 1.22

[6]               Official Committee Hansard, Canberra 25 August 2000 at page 26.

[7]               Australian Casino Association, Submission to the National Office of the Information
               Economy Interactive Gambling Moratorium Bill - Study, August 2000.

[8]               Senate Select Committee on Information Technologies, Netbets:  A review of Online gambling

              in Australia, March 2000 Chapter 3.

Dickerson Mark, Problem Gambling in Australia, Australian Institutes for Gambling
Research,

              University of Western Sydney, http://137.154.93.11/aigr/abstract3.htm

[10]             Ibid.

[11]             WWWagering & Gaming Consultants, Submission 3, p.3.

[12]             Australian Bureau of Statistics, Use of the Internet by Householders, 25 August 2000 at

               page3.

[13]             Chairs report at 1.24.

[14]             Senate Select Committee on Information Technologies, op.cit.