How Labor’s Gambling ad Reforms Measure up Against Peta Murphy’s Recommendations

How Labor’s gambling ad reforms measure up against Peta Murphy’s recommendations

Plus, which senators will be courted to pass them into law? The post How Labor’s gambling ad reforms measure up against Peta Murphy’s recommendations appeared first on Crikey.

Ad crackdown criticised | Brimbank & North West

Brimbank council has criticised the federal government’s new gambling advertising reforms, with mayor Virginia Tachos saying “they do not go far enough”. The legislation, which comes into effect on 1 January 2027, aims to protect Australians, particularly children and young people, from gambling harm. As part of the reforms, TV gambling ads will be limited to three per hour from 6am-8.30pm, with a complete ban during live sport broadcasts within…

Australia gambling ad curbs to cut spend by just 0.8%, government analysis shows

Australia’s proposed clampdown on gambling advertising is expected to deliver only a marginal reduction in wagering expenditure, according to new government analysis, underscoring the delicate balancing act between public health objectives and industry reliance on betting-related revenue. The post Australia gambling ad curbs to cut spend by just 0.8%, government analysis shows first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.