
Mark Kempster
@OffOdds
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Gambling Reform Advocate, Father and Partner
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Joined June 2021
RT @DavidPocock: "A young man dressed in a suit told me he had been at an ex-school friend's funeral that day. His friend took his life aft….
canberratimes.com.au
Gambling is a public health crisis.
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RT @TMFScottP: A couple of (awful and tragic) incidents with knives and the pollies fall over themselves to embrace Laura Norder. But (men….
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RT @TMFScottP: Gambling is out of control in Australia. Worse, our governments are actively complicit. There appears to be nothing they w….
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Really appreciate Alex @newscomauhq for his and their work recently to keep shining a light on this epidemic of gambling addiction we are facing. @albomp and @anikawellsmp, every day you do nothing, is another life lost.
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RT @TroyStolz: WOW! Wake up @ChrisMinnsMP. #PremierPokieMinns Ten suspicious gamblers punted $140m at a Sydney club. No one allegedly notic….
smh.com.au
Mounties’ customers wagered $4 billion over a four-year period. But at least $140 million of those bets were placed by customers who should have been flagged as suspicious.
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RT @DavidPocock: Sportsbet regulating itself is a joke. The Govt must respond to the Murphy Inquiry and ban gambling ads. .
theguardian.com
Ads encouraging sport fans to ‘bet now’ do not breach any rules but gambling reform advocates say it shows industry attempts to self-regulate have failed
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RT @Jim_Wackett: “Australia’s largest superannuation fund has divested more than $26m of shares in poker machine giant Aristocrat from its….
theguardian.com
Exclusive: The ‘highly significant’ decision comes after criticism of superannuation funds increasing their investment in the gambling industry
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RT @Jim_Wackett: "Dirty money shifting from casinos to clubs & pubs sends a strong message to Macquarie Street that the problems identified….
smh.com.au
NSW governments have promised gambling reform for years, but only the venues have changed.
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Have been denied multiple requests for meetings by @anikawellsmp team since she has taken the portfolio. They have turned their back on all of us who gave evidence at this inquiry and have complety ruined Peta Murphy's legacy in the process. @albomp should be ashamed of himself.
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RT @TroyStolz: Pokies giant taken to court over money laundering gaps
msn.com
A financial regulator is launching legal action against Mounties, a club which operates some 1400 poker machines, over alleged money laundering risk failures.
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RT @daanysaeed: It turns out that CornesGPT, trained to plug Sportsbet, actually REALLY hates online gambling advertising. Calls the govern….
crikey.com.au
Does Nationals Senator Matt Canavan ever get tired of being wrong?
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RT @DavidPocock: Minister Wells was ordered by the Senate to give over her briefing docs in relation to gambling ad reforms. We got back bl….
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Don't stress, your kids can still watch all the gambling ads they want on TV and Sport 👍. 6 months to get a totally new bill done. Sitting at over 2 years with no movement on gambling ads. @anikawellsmp and @albomp, would be nice if you found a backbone for that as well 👍
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RT @daanysaeed: Remember CornesGPT? It was secretly trained to 'subtly' plug Sportsbet while delivering 'hot takes' about footy. SEN have s….
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RT @crikey_news: High profile AFL media personality Kane Cornes' AI chatbot "CornesGPT" was promoted on his SEN radio show, in an online ar….
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Hey @kanecornes, just wondering why CornesGPT is so glowingly positive about Sportsbet?? I didn't think you worked for them?
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