Associate professor of public health and preventative medicine, Charles Livingstone, joins Jess and Charlie to talk about the media and gambling. They discuss the politics, research, and recommendations, and ask the question: what does the future of gambling regulation look like in Australia?
Jess and Charlie also update on the coverage of the yes and no campaigns for the Voice to Parliament, the recent Cricket crisis with British PM Rishi Sunak, and turbulence at the ABC.
A note that this episode includes discussion of problem gambling and addiction. If you or someone you may know needs help, you can visit Gambling Help Online or call the National Gambling Helpline on 1800 858 858 for support services available 24 hours.
About this program
We live in a media saturated world. The news cycle travels at lightning speed and is impossible to ignore. Spin Cycle aims to make sense of the 24/7 updates and hot takes we are bombarded with from media outlets, politicians and pundits all trying to own the narrative.
