The segments are often presented by former players who spruik multi bets,for which the odds of winning are much slimmer.
The online bookie ran promotions showing NRL star Valentine Holmes with a bag of white powder and featuring pornographic imagery and slogans.
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton says Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s timidity on the gambling advertising debate was evidence of his alleged weakness of character.
Sydney’s trains,buses,metro and light rail are profitable advertising billboards for the state government. But commuters have had enough of some promotions.
More than a decade in the making,Queen’s Wharf now takes up 10 per cent of the CBD. It was meant to be more than a casino,but that’s all people are talking about.
The online shopping entrepreneur had planned to give away all five properties from this season,or $8 million cash,on Boxing Day. He had to think again.
Ladbrokes paid a woman $3.2 million for a single bet. But online bookmakers aren’t always so generous. They are accused of only wanting losers for clients.
Eighteen months ago,a federal government inquiry into online gambling chaired by the late Peta Murphy recommended phasing out ads over three years. Promptly,the government got on with sitting on their hands.
Apparently,the social licence of the betting companies that deluge us with 1 million ads a year isn’t problematic for the government.
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