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New South Wales adds A$1.3m to gambling support network

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New South Wales is adding $1.3 million to its GambleAware support network, with services due to expand into 15 regional locations, according to the report. The expansion will increase the network from 34 to 49 hubs, while five additional peer-support positions will bring the total to 16. The report says the funding forms part of a $20.7 million Responsible Gambling Fund commitment for 2025-26.

The funding and service contracts expand regional support provision relevant to gambling operators and policymakers.

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