{"id":305382,"date":"2026-01-27T02:14:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T02:14:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/305382\/"},"modified":"2026-01-27T02:14:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T02:14:14","slug":"calls-for-federal-funding-to-tackle-youth-gambling-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/305382\/","title":{"rendered":"Calls for federal funding to tackle youth gambling crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Anti-vaping advocates say they have a program that could prevent problematic gambling behaviours in teenagers and young adults, and they&#8217;re calling on the federal government to get behind it.<\/p>\n<p>Each year, young Australians losing more than $200 million to gambling, with one in three teenagers between 12 and 17 now admitting to gambling.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ContentAlignment_marginBottom__4H_6E ContentAlignment_overflowVisible__N2zKU List_unordered__yNZx8\" data-component=\"List\" role=\"list\">\n<li class=\"\" data-component=\"ListItem\"><strong>Guest: <\/strong>Ken Wallace, CEO of OurFutures Institute\u00a0<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-component=\"ListItem\"><strong>Producer:<\/strong> Grace Stranger<br \/>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Anti-vaping advocates say they have a program that could prevent problematic gambling behaviours in teenagers and young adults,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":305383,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[276],"tags":[140,18,5256,150055,150059,135,19,17,150056,167,502,150058,150057,150054,27985,3795],"class_list":{"0":"post-305382","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mental-health","8":"tag-addiction","9":"tag-eire","10":"tag-gambling","11":"tag-grace-stranger","12":"tag-harm-reduction","13":"tag-health","14":"tag-ie","15":"tag-ireland","16":"tag-ken-wallace","17":"tag-mental-health","18":"tag-mentalhealth","19":"tag-murphy-report","20":"tag-ourfutures-institute","21":"tag-radio-national-breakfast","22":"tag-sally-sara","23":"tag-wellbeing"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115964651958028555","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=305382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305382\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/305383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=305382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=305382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=305382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}