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9 August 2026
Labor open to ‘sensible amendments’ to gambling laws after inquiry hears alcohol and cocaine offered to punters
Sources say Albanese government willing to tighten rules on betting inducements but less likely to budge on TV and online advertisements Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Federal Labor is open to considering amendments to its legislation from the Coalition when MPs return to Canberra this week, sources say.
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