Australia Online Gambling Spend Skyrocketed in September
There was a significant spike in online gambling in Australia in September.
Average weekly spend on gambling in Australia increased from 100 per week pre-lockdowns to 384.4 for the week ended September 19, 2021. The peak was 298.3 per weekly during the lockdowns in 2020. illion CEO confirms the increase is due to the closure of pubs, clubs, casinos and most other forms of entertainment in NSW and Victoria since June. Casino Canberra was shut down for 7 days due of health and safety measures.
There is no place else to go in Sydney and Melbourne if you want a quick entertainment hit.
Australia Online Gambling Spend Skyrocketed in September. Data provided by the subsidiary of Accenture andillion. It raises the need to apply the same principle to iGaming as the one applied to land-based casinos and regulate them.
Australia Online Gambling Spend Skyrocketed in September. People are using online gambling during lockdowns.