Sports gambling company Betr granted Tasmanian gaming licence, amid inadequate regulation concerns
- Federal Independent MP Andrew Wilkie has accused the Tasmanian government of rolling out the "red carpet to a predatory industry", by approving a new gambling licence to online bookmaker Betr.
- Betr announced in a statement to the ASX on Monday it would shift its operations from the Northern Territory to Tasmania, after securing a five-year licence from the Tasmanian Liquor and Gaming Commission, effective immediately.
- The company plans to shift its headquarters to Tasmania by the end of the year.
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- Federal Independent MP Andrew Wilkie has accused the Tasmanian government of rolling out the "red carpet to a predatory industry", by approving a new gambling licence to online bookmaker Betr.
- Betr announced in a statement to the ASX on Monday it would shift its operations from the Northern Territory to Tasmania, after securing a five-year licence from the Tasmanian Liquor and Gaming Commission, effective immediately.
- The company plans to shift its headquarters to Tasmania by the end of the year.
Sources: ABC Australia