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GTA Online in-game gambling is now blocked in Australia

PC Gamer • Wed, 29 Jul 2026

The sudden ban has Australia join a list of over 50 countries where most Diamond Casino features are unavailable.

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The sudden ban has Australia join a list of over 50 countries where most Diamond Casino features are unavailable.

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The sudden ban has Australia join a list of over 50 countries where most Diamond Casino features are unavailable.

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