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Australia’s Gambling Advertising Reform Enters Parliament, Faces
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Australia’s Gambling Advertising Reform Enters Parliament, Faces

Australia’s Interactive Gambling Amendment Bill 2026 was formally introduced in the country’s parliament and aims to heavily restrict gambling advertisements on both traditional media and online platforms.

Australia’s Interactive Gambling Amendment Bill 2026 was formally introduced in the country’s parliament and aims to heavily restrict gambling advertisements on both traditional media and online platforms.

Recently, Australia saw the formal introduction of the Interactive Gambling Amendment Bill 2026 in parliament. The bill's primary objective is to impose significant restrictions on gambling ads across traditional media and online channels. Despite these intentions, the proposed legislation has encountered strong opposition critique. The opposing party deems the measures insufficient and advocates for stricter regulations on betting activities.

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