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Most Australians have seen the pokies at their local pub. Many would walk past the vibrant lights and sounds, softly muted by glass doors with golden VIP letters on the front. Although gambling occurs regularly and frequently at non-harmful levels. There are some severe cases that can be identified as a gambling problem. Following recent …
The Federal Government’s proposal to put a cap on gambling ads rather than an outright ban has sparked criticisms from advocates, cross bench and even within it’s own party ranks. A report commissioned by a parliamentary committee chaired by late Labor MP Peta Murphy recommended gambling ads to be banned over a period of 3 …
Gambling advertising remains an issue across the country with most Australians saying they want the government to take stronger action to decrease the influence of betting companies. Image: Image: Supplied/ Noah Secomb Produced By: Noah Secomb Featured In Story: Rory Spreckley- Office for Problem Gambling, South Australia Government, and Kylea Tink – Independent MP …
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Over one million sport betting ads have played on free to air TV over just the past 12 months and gambling reform advocates say such adverts are grooming the next generation of problem gamblers. These are just two allegations thrown at sports betting by the Chief Advocate of Gambling Reform, Tim Costello, who says a …
Kayo, the sports streaming service has breached gambling advertising rules. This comes just under a year after 31 recommendations in the ‘You win some you lose more’ report had been published. In recommendation 26, it stated the need to “implement a comprehensive ban on all forms of advertising for online gambling, to be introduced in …
TikTok is a platform that has exploded in popularity since its introduction in 2019. The app allows streamers to pocket from their fans by receiving monetary donations. However, the app itself takes a cut of these donations, pocketing almost 70%. This prompted the ABC to join forces with the Queensland University of Technology to find …
A new bill targeting credit gambling could potential have flaws according to The Alliance for Gambling reform. There have been concerns of gambling lobby influence and ongoing corruption. A joint analysis with Transparency International Australia reveals that the gambling sector employs more lobbyists than other adult industries, sparking questions about transparency and the government’s commitment …
Everyone wants to get rich quick, but is so-called speculative investing really a safer bet than a casino? The recent rise of investing in assets such as cryptocurrencies and NFTs has attracted many people to this highly volatile market. But also, this kind of investing can be a roll of the dice. Produced by …