Tag: David Pocock

Australian government urged to follow through with gambling ad ban

20 November 2025 at 7:03am UTC-5
Crossbench politicians and gambling harm campaigners are urging the Australian government not to retreat from a proposed ban on gambling advertising, according to The Guardian ...

Australian senator rejects invitation to return to sports club in light of gambling lobby sponsor

10 October 2025 at 8:33am UTC-4
Australian independent senator and former Wallabies captain David Pocock has refused an invitation to rejoin the Australian Parliament Sports Club, citing concerns over its ...

Sportsbet faces scrutiny over multi-bet ads on AFL website

5 August 2025 at 5:10am UTC-4
Australian sports betting company Sportsbet has been criticized for promoting its expanded same-game multi-bets on the Australian Football League’s website months after pulling ...

Australian politicians gifted AU$245,000 worth of sports tickets while mulling ban on online sports betting ads

16 April 2025 at 7:33am UTC-4
Australian politicians, including Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, received tickets to sports matches worth around AU$245,000 between June 2023 and March 2025, while considering a ...