Can a Senate bill to regulate sports betting ads reach the finish line in this Parliament?
A senator's push to curtail the unchecked promotion of sports betting is working its way through the legislative process, with the aim of establishing a national framework for regulating these services. It's passed a second reading in the Senate, but has yet to reach the House.
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A senator's push to curtail the unchecked promotion of sports betting is working its way through the legislative process, with the aim of establishing a national framework for regulating these services. It's passed a second reading in the Senate, but has yet to reach the House.