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Momentum building to finally tackle gambling harms

By Tim Costello, Chief Advocate, Alliance for Gambling Reform We are all sick to death of the tsunami of gambling … More

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Reopening gambling venues will create health risks. Image of pokie/slot machine

Re-opening gambling venues will create serious health risks

State governments are planning to reopen pokie venues due to heavy lobbying by the gambling industry. However, there a number of public health issues which need to be addressed to ensure reopening these venues will not endanger the health of those who use or work there.

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