Labor urged not to ‘go soft’ on gambling ads after reports the government may resist a total ban

The GuardianThursday, November 20, 2025 at 7:11:41 AM
Labor urged not to ‘go soft’ on gambling ads after reports the government may resist a total ban
  • Crossbench politicians and advocates for gambling harm have urged the Albanese government to implement a total ban on gambling advertisements, following reports of hesitance to enforce such restrictions.
  • The potential decision not to ban these ads raises concerns about the government's commitment to addressing gambling
  • This situation reflects ongoing negotiations within the Labor party and broader political dynamics, including recent leadership changes and legislative compromises that may dilute important reforms.
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