A message for the PM + does the gambling ban go far enough?

from Hack · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Nearly three years after a major report calling for a ban on gambling advertising, the Prime Minister has finally announced proposed reforms. But advocates have slammed the announcement and reckon it doesn't go far enough. Plus, we hear from someone who has been travelling around the country to speak with some of Australia's most vulnerable young people.Why? To get them to write letters directly to the Prime Minister.Listen now:01:00 - Gambling ad reforms19:24 - The message Satara wants the PM to hearGuest: Mark Kempster, anti-gambling advocate, Alliance of Gambling ReformKate, whose name we've changed to protect her identityJosh, whose name we've changed to protect his identity Satara Uthayakumaran, Australian 2025 United Nations Youth Representative Get the whole story from Hack: Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Subscribe to the hack podcast Listen on the triple j app or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm

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Nearly three years after a major report calling for a ban on gambling advertising, the Prime Minister has finally announced proposed reforms. But advocates have slammed the announcement and reckon it doesn't go far enough. Plus, we hear from someone who has been travelling around the country to speak with some of Australia's most vulnerable young people. Why? To get them to write letters directly to the Prime Minister. Listen now: 01:00 - Gambling ad reforms 19:24 - The message Satara wants the PM to hear Guest: Mark Kempster, anti-gambling advocate, Alliance of Gambling Reform Kate, whose name we've changed to protect her identity Josh, whose name we've changed to protect his identity Satara Uthayakumaran, Australian 2025 United Nations Youth Representative Get the whole story from Hack: Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Subscribe to the hack podcast Listen on the triple j app or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm