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Gambling and the role of government

Jo Noesgaard, SGS Economics and Planning and Simon Harrex, Victorian Local Governance Association (VLGA)

  • 16th January 2023
  • Australia
  • 6 mins read

Australia has amongst the highest average gambling losses globally, yet the negative impacts of gambling often remain hidden due to cultural normalisation. This is the first in a series of briefings which will explore the full complex issue with a focus on the role local government can play in preventing gambling harm.

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