You can comment on the consultation draft of a proposed Gaming Machines Amendment (Gambling Harm Minimisation) Bill 2020 until 30 December. The legislation would bring in a new exclusion scheme for problem gamblers, require gambling venues to enforce exclusions and have a trained Responsible Conduct of Gambling staffer on duty, along with expanded counselling and support. Information: > HERE.

The Australian Gambling Research Centre reports increased gambling during the pandemic: > HERE