As UK Premier League clubs agree to ban front-of-shirt betting ads from 2026, David Pocock says we must ensure children are not being exposed to ads
from the summer of 2026. The move has prompted mixed reactions, with some viewing it as a compromise that may allow other gambling ads to continue., which has the PointsBet logo in bold font across its front. Tabcorp sponsors the Queensland Cowboys jersey and has a small logo on the ACT Brumbies rugby union shirt. Sydney-based BlueBet appears on the Dolphins jersey while PalmerBet sponsors the Newcastle Knights shirt.
Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup “Clearly, this is an issue people are concerned about and we must ensure we are protecting children from gambling advertising,” he said. “We have much work to do to ensure that children are not being exposed to gambling advertising.”
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