{"id":723043,"date":"2026-01-27T00:37:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T00:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/723043\/"},"modified":"2026-01-27T00:37:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T00:37:13","slug":"calls-for-federal-funding-to-tackle-youth-gambling-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/723043\/","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":723044,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[4317],"tags":[9776,6732,215614,194183,105,215615,218,215617,215616,102594,127359,16,15,4950],"class_list":["post-723043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mental-health","tag-addiction","tag-gambling","tag-grace-stranger","tag-harm-reduction","tag-health","tag-ken-wallace","tag-mental-health","tag-murphy-report","tag-ourfutures-institute","tag-radio-national-breakfast","tag-sally-sara","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-wellbeing"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115964270602348012","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=723043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723043\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/723044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=723043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=723043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=723043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}