Addiction By Design: How Aussies Are Groomed To Gamble

Gambling in Australia has become a massive issue. We participate, and lose more than any other country in the world per capita.  It's estimated that Aussies lost over $25 billion gambling in 2018-2019.  In this episode of The Quicky we look at how Aussies are being groomed form a very young age to gamble and hear from women who lost everything because of the addiction.  If you or someone you know needs support for gambling head here. Subscribe to Mamamia GET IN TOUCH Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CONTACT US Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at [email protected] CREDITS  Host: Claire Murphy With thanks to:  Kate Seselja - Speaker, Recovery Coach, Founder of The Hope Project, Facilitator at ANU Centre of continuing education and national advocate for gambling reform Carolyn - Lost everything after gambling took hold Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Kally Borg Audio Producer: Thom LionBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.