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Murphy’s gambling report ‘considered’ – PM – Bayside News

THE federal government will “consider” the recommendations of a gambling inquiry chaired by former Dunkley MP Peta Murphy, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says. The inquiry...

Kids as Young as 11 Are Becoming Addicted to Online Gambling

Marc Lefkowitz knows that gambling, even among teens and tweens, is a risk. Lefkowitz himself started gambling at the age of 9 and...

Online gambling ad ban an opportunity to cement Peta Murphy’s legacy, independents say

The gambling sector, along with sports bodies and TV firms, opposes an outright ad ban, while the Greens, crossbenchers and anti-gambling advocates are in...

Australian Senate approves credit card online gambling ban legislation

The Australia Senate has approved legislation to prohibit the use of credit cards for online gambling in the country, with a near-blanket ban set...

Growth markets and business strategies for online gambling in Australia

The online gambling market in Australia reached $4.5 billion in 2022 and is projected to be worth more than $7.2 billion by 2028, presenting...

Online gambling dominates gambling advertising finds new ACMA research

Online gambling providers accounted for half of the more than one million gambling ads aired across Australian free-to-air TV and metro radio in the...

How AI and AR could increase the risk of problem gambling for online sports betting

Sometimes referred to as the “crack cocaine of gambling”, electronic gaming machines (EGMs) such as slot machines allow bets to...

Reclusive Sydney gambling mogul emerges as kingmaker in South Africa

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s social democratic African National Congress party is set to come under pressure next year amid South Africa’s dire economic troubles. A...

Use of credit cards for online gambling to be banned

Credit cards will be banned from online gambling under new legislation, with hefty fines for companies who don't enforce it.The new bill, which the...

Playing or paying the odds | Parliament of Victoria

Millions of dollars are spent every year convincing Victorians that gambling is glamorous; that it means expensive cars, endless partying and easy money—that it...

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