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Vic Bookie Suspends On-Line Service
Thursday, 22nd May 2008
Australia's 1st female on-line sport & racing bookmaker Kathryn Read has suspended trade on her web site, blaming the Victorian Government's failure to implement promised bookmaking reforms. The Victorian Bookmakers Association released a statement declaring "it is no longer viable for Victorian bookmakers to operate a competitive service without the ability to trade 24/7 on a level playing field".
