PFL chief joins 6PR to talk gambling harm
In a recent interview with Oliver Peterson on 6PR, Perth Football League CEO Andrew Dawe shared some eye-opening insights about why community footy leagues across the country are tackling gambling harm. Research conducted across community football networks revealed many players, particularly young men, are gambling beyond their means and feeling significant peer pressure to gamble. […]
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Perth Football League takes action against gambling-related harm
To address the growing risks of online sports gambling, the Perth Football League (PFL) has partnered with The Real Stakes, a community-led initiative aimed at empowering local footy clubs. The PFL recently conducted an insightful workshop, bringing together club leaders to discuss the impact of online sports gambling and develop strategies to support those who […]
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Matt Owies on ABC radio Perth
In this interview with ABC Radio’s Nadia Mitsopoulos, West Coast Eagles player Matt Owies opens up about the worrying normalisation of gambling in sport and the pressure on young players to join in. As an ambassador for The Real Stakes, Owies is on a mission to raise awareness about the risks of online sports gambling. […]
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Adelaide Footy League confronts online sports gambling risks
The Adelaide Footy League (AdFL) has taken a proactive step in addressing the growing concern of online sports gambling harm within local footy clubs, hosting the first in a series of local workshops aimed at equipping clubs with the necessary tools and knowledge to address the real harm that online sports gambling can cause. The […]
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VAFA community unites to address online sports gambling risks
The Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA) has kicked off a series of impactful information sessions as part of The Real Stakes, a new program arming community football clubs with the knowledge and strategies to understand and address the harm stemming from online sports gambling. The engaging workshop, attended by 120 Club Presidents and leaders on […]
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