Aug 11, 2026 – 4.29pmSports betting companies could be banned from paying commissions to VIP account managers, and streaming platforms such as 9Now and 7plus could opt to comply with the same gambling advertising restrictions as free-to-air TV under proposed changes to Labor’s gambling reforms put forward by the Coalition.High-risk gambling inducements could also be curtailed while rules around advertising during children’s shows currently only in industry codes would be enshrined in legislation.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Coalition seeks to ban commissions on gambling losses
Prime Minster Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Angus Taylor met on Monday to hash out a deal to pass the government’s stalled wagering legislation.













