Jul 1, 2026 – 8.00pmAll influencers, no matter how big their audiences – as well as sports and racing personalities – will be barred from promoting gambling online if the Albanese government succeeds in pushing through proposed reforms, in a measure designed to block any person from promoting odds for money.But the government’s long-awaited restrictions on gambling advertising may have hit another snag, with the Coalition and the Greens planning to thwart the long-awaited reforms if they are put to a vote in the Senate. The bill is expected to be introduced in the lower house on Thursday.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles