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Yes, consumer choice matters in gambling policy
The call to raise the minimum age for online gambling represents an unjustifiable infringement on the consumer choice of young adults.
26 March 2026
The call to raise the minimum age for online gambling represents an unjustifiable infringement on the consumer choice of young adults.
The state is failing to fulfil its most basic mandates and spends inordinate amounts of time and taxpayer money on peripheral affairs.
Rise Mzansi needs to recognise that those who hold dissenting views are not denying the harms of gambling, which stem from people’s voluntary choices.
As South Africa continues to grapple with rising costs of living and limited economic growth, policies that promote competition and economic freedom remain essential for protecting consumers.
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