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Getting back to business – advice on the prevention of gambling harm

Your business has been doing it tough – and so have your patrons. Many of them have been experiencing the same stresses that you have, and some will be more vulnerable to gambling harm than ever before. Here’s some ideas for how you can support them as you reopen.

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Are you showing Betiquette?

Attention chaps! Are you showing Betiquette when punting? It’s all about using good old fashion etiquette when betting. We’ll show you how easy it is to show some Betiquette and stay in control of your betting instead of letting betting control you.

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Important advice on using overseas gambling websites

Overseas gambling websites are illegal in Australia, and people who us e them face serious risks.  With most sports suspended and pubs and clubs closed, it’s never been more important to understand the risks of gambling on overseas websites. Find out why it doesn’t pay to use illegal gambling websites.

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Joel Thompson shares his advice on gambling responsibly

"Stick to a budget and don't gamble beyond your means". Manly Warringah Sea Eagles NRL player Joel Thomspon grew up witnessing the harmful effects of gambling. In this video, Joel shares his advice on gambling responsibly.

What is Betiquette?

It’s time to show some Betiquette. It’s when you mix good old fashion etiquette with betting. Remember, a man with Betiquette controls the bet. The bet never controls the man with Betiquette.

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Loot boxes potentially groom young people for gambling

28th July 2020

New research funded by the NSW Government’s Responsible Gambling Fund, shows young adults are more likely to gamble if exposed to in-game purchases and loot boxes in video games

Male sports better urged to show some Betiquette

15th July 2020

The NSW Government has launched its Betiquette advertising campaign, aimed at empowering young men to remain in control when betting on sports and racing. The Betiquette campaign mixes good old-fashioned etiquette with responsible betting.

CLUBGRANTS DELIVER BOOST FOR LOCAL COMMUNITIES

1st July 2020

Communities across the State will benefit from the NSW Government’s latest round of Infrastructure Grants Program, with more than $4 million awarded for 26 projects. Minister for Customer Service Victor Dominello said the funding covered projects across sport and recreation, arts and culture, disaster readiness and essential community infrastructure.

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