From the early settlers to those chasing gold in the 1850s, Australians have always been up for a punt.
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The recent A-League yellow card scandal raises questions about the ever-expanding range of betting options, both in terms of gambling problems and sports integrity.
The US has a long history of sports betting scandals.
A 2023 federal government inquiry recommended a ban on gambling advertising. What needs to happen should a ban be implemented?
It’s important Australia doesn’t follow the ineffective voluntary approach to gambling marketing that the UK is taking.
Since 2005 there has been a dramatic increase in gambling sponsorship of sport in the UK, prompting critics to call time on self-regulation in the industry.
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Institute for Health Transformtion, Deakin University
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Assistant Teaching Professor of Critical Sports Studies, University of Colorado Boulder
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Senior Research Fellow – Institute for Health Transformation, Deakin University
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Professor of Public Health, Deakin University
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