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Nine Entertainment AGM, Nine must end its gambling ad addiction – Network’s lobbying to kill off gambling ad reform ‘shameful’

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Nine Entertainment’s board directors have been urged to end the network’s gambling addiction and the network has been condemned as ‘shameful’ for actively lobbying the Federal Government to scrap gambling reform. The chief advocate of the Alliance for Gambling Reform, Tim Costello, on the eve of the  company’s AGM this Thursday condemned Nine’s reliance on … Continued

Monash Expert: The Melbourne Cup and gambling

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Tomorrow’s Melbourne Cup will spark a national surge in gambling as the Australian Government continues to delay its response to a parliamentary report, You win some, you lose more. Among other things, the cross-party report called for gambling ads to be phased out, more and better public education, and the establishment of a national online wagering … Continued

Examined: Artificial Intelligence Redefining Marketing in 2024 – From Generic Ads to Tailor-made Experiences

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WATERFORD, Ireland, Oct. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Marketing in 2024 is being redefined by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). It has already turned traditional marketing on its head, making generic adverts a thing of the past. Now, it’s all about data-driven precision and delivering tailor-made experiences that resonate with audiences. For the … Continued

Mobile-First SEO Examined: Businesses must Adapt or be Left Behind

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WATERFORD, Ireland, Oct. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The mobile-first era in 2024 is redefining the online landscape, forcing all businesses to adapt or be left behind. As smartphones take over, the shift is shaking up every industry including online casinos, with mobile optimization now a must, not a choice. As an iGaming resource portal, … Continued

Gambling industry showering our politicians in gifts – Hospitality offensive’ in overdrive as pollies consider gambling ad ban

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Gambling companies, racing clubs and their lobbyists are showering Australian Federal politicians with gifts, tickets and hospitality as our leaders continue to deliberate major gambling reforms including a total ban on gambling advertising. Some 32 parliamentarians received 60 gifts in this session of parliament including tickets to shows, races, dinners and sporting events. And this … Continued

Pope Francis saddened by sports gambling advertising – Pontiff’s warning is nowhere more pertinent than Australia

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The Alliance has welcomed Pope Francis condemnation of gambling advertising in which the pontiff said he was sad to see football matches and sports stars promoting betting platforms. In a message to social justice groups, Pope Francis, expressed deep concern with online gambling and the misuse of networks, which affect not only the poorest sectors … Continued

Online gambling losses explode as PM cites excuses not to ban gambling ads – Albanese’s concern for poker machine losses disingenuous

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Online betting has spiked by more than 50% in the last five years with losses now totalling $9 billion dollars, undermining Prime Minister Albanese’s comments that online gambling isn’t the problem. The Alliance for Gambling Reform’s Chief Advocate, Tim Costello said the Prime Minister has taken a chapter right out of the gambling industry’s playbook … Continued

Nation’s gambling losses soar to $32 billion – Govt must make urgent reforms including gambling ad ban

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Australian’s gambling losses have soared to $32 billion. These new horrifying figures increase pressure on our political leaders to make urgent reforms to limit gambling harm including a total ban on gambling ads. The new figures collated by Queensland Treasury found that national gambling losses for 2022/23 totalled $32 billion. Previously the only available loss … Continued