Petition · past parliament

Prohibit gambling advertisements on television

Closed 291 signatures

What the petition asks

To consider the pernicious harm that gambling does to addicts, their families and wider society and ban advertising on television.
To protect families, particularly children from poverty caused by addicted guardians and to reduce crime committed to feed the habit.

Timeline

30 Jan 2023 Petition opened for signatures
30 Jul 2023 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 291
Status Closed
Opened 30 Jan 2023
Closed 30 Jul 2023

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.