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Gambling advertising and promotions before, during and after the initial COVID-19 lockdown and sports shutdown in Australia
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the gambling industry through the temporary suspension of almost all sports codes world-wide, and the closure of hotels, clubs, casinos and betting shops. This study sought to measure the change in gambling industry advertising and promotion strategies caused by the pandemic, and their impact on consumers. -
Glossary
The Foundation glossary contains an alphabetical list of terms and definitions commonly used in relation to the gaming and gambling domain of knowledge. -
Identifying effective policy interventions to prevent gambling-related harm
The purpose of this project was to explore potential policy interventions to reduce gambling harm, drawing on existing gambling research, and evidence from other areas of public health. -
New rules to restrict gambling advertising during online streaming of live sport
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has approved new rules restricting gambling advertising during live sport streamed online. -
Credit betting ban for online wagering providers to commence on 17 February
Legislative amendments to commence on 17 February 2018 will ban online wagering providers, such as online bookmakers, from offering credit to Australian punters. This includes offering punters a deferred settlement facility. -
Australian Racing Fact Book 2021–2022 edition published
Racing Australia recently published the latest edition of the Australian Racing Fact Book. A Guide to the Racing Industry in Australia 2021–2022 outlines the key results and statistics from the Australian thoroughbred sector. The fact book includes wagering turnover on thoroughbred racing. -
Race to win customers undermines responsible gambling
Professor Nerilee Hing’s recent research looks at how sports betting operators entice customers to gamble more through offers, incentives and bonuses. -
Parents and adolescents discuss gambling advertising: a qualitative study
This study examines how parents and their adolescent children conceptualise gambling advertising. In particular, it examines how messages in advertising are interpreted and how these interpretations influence perceptions of the risks and benefits of different types of gambling. -
Gen Bet: Has gambling gatecrashed our teens?
This discussion paper considers how the gambling environment, marketing and the attitudes of family and friends influence the way young people feel and behave when it comes to gambling. It draws on a range of Australian and international research. -
Weighing up the odds: young men, sports and betting
Research suggests that the gambling environment in Australia is changing. Sports betting participation has grown substantially in recent years and is emerging as a significant contributor to problem gambling, especially among younger adult males. -
The risky business of online gambling
The Foundation has released a discussion paper – Gambling harm and the online gambling environment – that identifies critical issues needing attention in order to strengthen efforts to prevent and reduce gambling harm. -
Hawthorn Football Club required to make $66,000 donation for conducting unauthorised gambling
On 23 March 2017, the Melbourne Magistrates' Court ordered Hawthorn Football Club Ltd to comply with a diversion plan after the Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation alleged the club had conducted unauthorised gambling at its approved venue trading as Vegas at Waverley Gardens between 28 and 31 March 2016. -
Brand community and sports betting in Australia
This project explores the presence and use of brand community in relation to sports betting. -
Key government bodies
The key Victorian and Australian government bodies and regulators associated with gambling include The Minister for Gaming and Liquor Regulation is Ms Melissa Horne, the Minister for Racing is Mr Martin Pakula, the Office of Liquor Gaming and Racing (OLGR), and the Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation (VCGLR) -
Licensed venues map
The Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation has upgraded its interactive map to include hotels and clubs with pokies, as well as Keno and wagering outlets. -
Front of mind with Louise Glanville
In this edition Louise discusses: The Foundation's third biennial conference—Gambling Harm 2018: Taking Action for Change, new research, Gambling Harm Awareness Week, awareness campaign 'The Talk', the formation of a lived experience advisory committee. -
Latest edition of Australian Gambling Statistics
This edition of Australian Gambling Statistics contains 2020–2021 gambling statistics for all Australian states and territories. -
Australian Racing Fact Book 2017–2018 edition published
A Guide to the Racing Industry in Australia 2017–2018 outlines the key results and statistics from the Australian thoroughbred sector.