{"id":56345,"date":"2017-08-09T13:14:43","date_gmt":"2017-08-09T20:14:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/?p=56345"},"modified":"2017-08-09T13:16:06","modified_gmt":"2017-08-09T20:16:06","slug":"australias-online-poker-ban-now-official-despite-vocal-opposition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/australias-online-poker-ban-now-official-despite-vocal-opposition\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia’s Online Poker Ban Now Official, Despite Vocal Opposition"},"content":{"rendered":"
Any hope that Australians would be able to play online poker legally in the near future were crushed on Wednesday when the Senate approved legislation outlawing the game.<\/p>\n