Sydney man who gambled $160k on lottery and pokies despite limits says more support needed
A Sydney man who spent more than $160,000 on lottery tickets and poker machines in less than two…
DGOJ launches research fund to study gambling-related harm
Announcement comes days after the DGOJ launched a public consultation around proposed amendments to the Gambling Regulation Act.…
Widow’s campaign for stronger gambling regulations after her husband’s death
Annie Ashton still remembers the moment she discovered her husband had placed over 100 bets a day, in…
Australian self-exclusion levy rise to fund gambling-harm causes
The government disclosed the funding details as part of Australia’s 2026-27 budget papers with multiple government departments also…
Warrnambool pub fined $150k for numerous gambling regulation breaches
A south-west Victorian pub has been fined $150,000 for multiple breaches of gambling regulations, which included failing to…
Calls for football clubs to divest from pokies with more than $110 million lost to machines
Bree Hughes does not think in terms of dollars when asked how much she lost to poker machines…
What loving someone with an addiction or dependence can look like
In her late teens, Edona says she cut her mother out of her life. She says she loves…
Gambling participation and harm on the rise in Australia, new study reveals
New data on gambling in Australia reveals that around 3 million people are engaged in some form of…