澳大利亚将在2030年前逐步停止偷猎,以减少赌博的危害。 Australia will phase out pokies by 2030 to reduce gambling harm.

澳大利亚已宣布计划逐步淘汰电子赌博机,通常称为pokies,以减少与赌博有关的伤害。 Australia has announced plans to phase out electronic gaming machines, commonly known as pokies, in an effort to reduce gambling-related harm. 这一行动是解决不断上升的问题赌博率的更广泛战略的一部分,它包括关闭操作这些机器的场所,重新分配资源用于治疗和预防方案。 The move, part of a broader strategy to address rising problem gambling rates, includes closing venues that operate these machines and reallocating resources toward treatment and prevention programs. 政府援引越来越多的证据,将偷猎者与吸毒成瘾、财政困难和心理健康问题联系起来。 The government cites growing evidence linking pokies to addiction, financial distress, and mental health issues. 淘汰工作预计将于2026年开始,目标是在2030年之前全面实施。 The phase-out is expected to begin in 2026, with full implementation targeted by 2030.