{"id":206,"date":"2024-06-18T15:57:57","date_gmt":"2024-06-18T12:57:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/luckycharmssweepstakescasinonodepositbonus.icu\/2024\/06\/18\/australian-lawmaker-initiates-public-poll-on-online-poker-ban\/"},"modified":"2024-06-20T17:06:10","modified_gmt":"2024-06-20T14:06:10","slug":"australian-lawmaker-initiates-public-poll-on-online-poker-ban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/luckycharmssweepstakescasinonodepositbonus.icu\/2024\/06\/18\/australian-lawmaker-initiates-public-poll-on-online-poker-ban\/","title":{"rendered":"Australian Lawmaker Initiates Public Poll on Online Poker Ban"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\"\n    src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ue4JyfieTsg\"\n    frameborder=\"0\"\n    allow=\"accelerometer; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"\n    allowfullscreen><br \/>\n<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Australian lawmaker, David Leyonhjelm, has initiated a digital poll to assess public sentiment on the present condition of internet poker within Australia. This action represents the most recent in a sequence of efforts to counter legislation that effectively prohibits online poker platforms from providing their services within the nation.<\/p>\n<p>The Interactive Gambling Amendment Bill was initially designed to address vulnerabilities in prior legislation that permitted sports wagering enterprises to function without restrictions. Nevertheless, during this process, Australian legislators unintentionally established a law that essentially rendered it unfeasible for online poker websites to operate. Senator Leyonhjelm, during a discussion, conveyed his conviction that numerous colleagues did not fully comprehend the ramifications of the amendment on the internet poker sector.<\/p>\n<p>He emphasized the incongruity of permitting online sports wagering and horse racing to function unimpeded in Australia \u2013 both categorized as gambling \u2013 while simultaneously prohibiting online poker. Subsequent to the bill&#8217;s passage in March, Leyonhjelm endeavored to introduce supplementary amendments but was met with failure.  Despite this, he maintains a hopeful outlook that the legislation may be reevaluated. He posits that a public investigation, illuminating the illogical nature of the current law, could exert influence on the government to implement modifications.<\/p>\n<p>Individuals interested in contributing to the investigation can provide their input through a designated online platform and will be contacted by representatives to convey their perspectives on prospective alterations to the legislation. <\/p>\n<p>Significant contenders in the internet gaming industry, including Vera&#038;John and 888poker, have already withdrawn from the Australian market. PokerStars is also prepared to depart if the proposed legislation is enacted. <\/p>\n<p>Renowned Swedish poker professional Viktor &#8220;Isildur1&#8221; Blom has publicly criticized these suggested modifications, advocating for a thorough inquiry into the situation. He has also pledged his support to the Australian Online Poker Alliance (AOPA), an organization of Australian poker enthusiasts striving to preserve the accessibility and well-being of online poker within the nation.<\/p>\n<p>The AOPA has initiated a &#8220;Maintain the Legality of Online Poker&#8221; campaign, featuring an online platform that simplifies the process for Australians to communicate with their respective political representatives regarding this matter.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is encouraging to witness numerous poker players, representing diverse backgrounds and hailing from all corners of the country, unite in support of our endeavor,&#8221; remarked Joseph Del Duca, the media liaison for AOPA. &#8220;This solidarity exemplifies that poker is a game enjoyed by all, and it is precisely why we are diligently striving to maintain its inclusive nature.&#8221; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australian lawmaker, David Leyonhjelm, has initiated a digital poll to assess public sentiment on the present condition of internet poker within Australia. 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