Internet Betting Exchanges



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SpeakersSpeaker; Souris Mr George; Iemma Mr Morris
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INTERNET BETTING EXCHANGES
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Mr GEORGE SOURIS: My question is directed to the Premier. What role did he or his office play in lowering various barriers to Internet betting exchanges in New South Wales last year by overturning the State's opposition to the New South Wales tote pool being merged with pools in States that authorise Internet betting exchanges?

Mr MORRIS IEMMA: I am not aware of the detail of the matter to which the member is referring, that is, State tote pools. I will seek—

[Interruption]

The SPEAKER: Order! Opposition members will come to order.

Mr MORRIS IEMMA: I will seek details about when the legislation passed through the Parliament and the effect that it has had.

The SPEAKER: Order! I call the member for Murrumbidgee to order.