Jun 21, 2026 – 1.22pmThe majority owner of the Gold Coast Titans NRL team has warned the Albanese government’s changes to restrict gambling advertising in sport go too far and threaten clubs’ viability and how they invest in their young players.Rebecca Frizelle, the former co-owner of Queensland car sales empire Frizelle Sunshine Automotive, took majority control of the Titans last year after buying out former owners Darryl and Joanne Kelly.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Titans owner sounds alarm on Albanese’s gambling ad crackdown
The Gold Coast Titans’ major sponsor is The Lottery Office, whose business model is under threat from new laws. Rebecca Frizelle warns they go too far.
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Rebecca Frizelle, majority owner of the Gold Coast Titans, warns Australia's gambling advertising restrictions threaten club viability and player investment. The regulation risks financial sustainability of sports organizations by impacting sponsorship revenue streams.
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