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Andrew Brown

RARE PHOTOS: Pm not against a punt as he defends gambling reforms | Vintage Vibes

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he's not against someone having a punt on a Saturday. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

The prime minister has fended off criticism that his proposed online gambling laws are undercooked, saying the reforms exceed recommendations made in a report that called for a total ban on advertising.

Laws introduced to parliament on Thursday limit gambling ads on TV to no more than three per hour between 6am and 8.30pm and completely ban it during live sport within those hours.

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