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Australia Senate rejects motion to ban online gambling advertising

19th August 2024 11:32 am GMT

Lawmakers in Australia have voted down a proposed motion to prohibit advertising of online sports betting.

A majority of senators agreed to debate the urgent motion presented by Senator David Pocock last week, which called on the government to implement a comprehensive ban on all forms of advertising for online gambling.

Senator Pocock, independent senator for the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and a former professional rugby player, told his fellow senators that evidence shows that 75 per [...]

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