Three tricks pokies use to keep you hooked | Shaun Micallef's Going For Broke
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as posted by the channelA brief history of the rise of poker machines in Australia and the psychological tricks they use to keep people gambling.
Stream Shaun Micallef's Going For Broke from Tuesday 19 May 8pm on ABC iview and ABC TV
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Shaun Micallef examines Australia's complex relationship with gambling, discovering how we became the world's biggest losers and what this rapid expansion means for our future.
Stream Shaun Micallef's Going For Broke from Tuesday 19 May 8pm on ABC iview and ABC TV
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