Former gambling addicts speak out on Australia’s obsession with mobile betting apps | ABC Australia
December 10, 2022
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Australia's obsession with gambling has moved online.
Pandemic lockdowns, record advertising spends (featuring celebrities such a Shaquille O'Neal) and a proliferation of fast phone apps has fuelled a big increase in mobile phone betting, and it’s mainly young men signing up. So what impact is it having?
Experts say people are losing more money more quickly than ever before, and often in secret.
Now, former gambling addicts are speaking out about the predatory tactics being used to lure them back.
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