Consultation Paper 12 (2011) - Cheating at Gambling
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Table of contents
Participants
Terms of Reference
Overview
Questions
1. Introduction
Terms of reference
Some definitions
Regulation
Some statistics
Submissions and preliminary consultations
2. Wagering on sports and special events
Forms of wagering
Betting Exchange
Sporting activities in Australia on which betting is possible
Special or exotic bets
3. Regulation of sports and event betting
Match fixing and its consequences
Regulatory control in NSW
Approved betting
Administrative control
Cross-jurisdictional betting
Other jurisdictions
Victoria
United Kingdom
France
The role of sports controlling bodies and the betting industry
Activities the subject of specific regulation
Regulation of the racing industry
Financial spread betting contracts and contracts for difference
4. Regulation and control of gaming in NSW
Unlawful games
Lawful forms of gambling
Interactive gaming
Casino, Liquor and Gaming Control Authority
The Casino
Card counting and other advantage play strategies
Gaming machines
Lotteries and art unions
Public lotteries
Two-up
Anzac Day and other commemorative days
Broken Hill
Poker tournaments
Gambling within virtual reality games
5. Review of the criminal law concerned with cheating and other forms of fraud
Wagering on sporting and other events
Cheating and conspiracy to cheat
Conspiracy to defraud
The statutory cheating offence
The statutory fraud offence
The statutory secret commissions (bribery) offence
Ancillary offences
Concealing a serious indictable offence
Blackmail
Conclusion
Gaming
The Casino
Gaming machines
Lotteries and art unions
Public lotteries and Keno
Conclusion
6. Revision of the criminal law
Codification of the cheating offences?
Sports and event gambling – A specific cheating offence?
Co-existence of a specific provision
Coverage of any provision(s)
A possible draft provision
Jurisdictional reach
Gaming – a specific cheating offence?
Racing
7. Related issues
A Gambling Commission or Authority
Approved betting and gaming events
Sports controlling bodies and integrity units
Appendix A Preliminary submissions
Appendix B Preliminary consultations
Appendix C Schedule of sports betting events and approved forms of betting
Appendix D Cheating, fraud and other relevant provisions
Table of cases
Table of legislation
Bibliography
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