Sports broadcasting, gambling advertising and live odds - is further regulation needed?

There is a conversation being had as to the role of gambling, specifically the advertising of gambling in Australian sports. Nick Fitzpatrick and Dylan Kennett ask whether the approach taken by the Australian government highlights a larger issue affecting other jurisdictions.
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Written by
Nick Fitzpatrick
Nick is a media and sport lawyer with 20 years' experience, including substantial experience of negotiating and structuring complex arrangements for the exploitation of media rights across all platforms, brand exploitation, event organisation, sports administration, copyright, gambling and advertising.
Dylan Doran Kennett
Dylan is a partner at Herbert Smith Freehills where he co-leads its Venture and Growth Capital practice, and co-heads its Sports group. Dylan has a wealth of experience in venture and growth equity transactions, as well as private equity, domestic and cross-border M&A. He has taken a number of high-growth companies ‘global’ advising on ‘land and expand’ strategy – through new jurisdictions, business lines or acquisitive entries into new markets.