Polling – banning gambling advertisements

The Australia Institute commissioned polling on attitudes towards gambling advertisements.

A national poll was conducted by YouGov, which surveyed 1502 Australians between 12th Mar to 19th Mar 2026, using an online polling methodology.

The results show that:

  • Three in four Australians (77%) would support a ban on gambling advertisements.
  • A majority of Australians support a ban on gambling advertisements across voting intentions. This includes:
    • 81% of Labor voters
    • 78% of Coalition voters
    • 88% of Greens voters
    • 66% of One Nation voters
    • 85% of independent voters
    • 79% of other voters
    • 72% of undecided voters

FULL REPORT

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