Grattan Institute says losses in Australia are double those in the US, and poker machines are more common in Australian suburbs than ATMs
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One in three Australians regularly gamble and we suffer the world's biggest losses per capita, with a report finding pokies are "pockmarked" across suburbs.
Grattan Institute says losses in Australia are double those in the US, and poker machines are more common in Australian suburbs than ATMs
Grattan Institute says losses in Australia are double those in the US, and poker machines are more common in Australian suburbs than ATMs
The prevalence of slot machines – known as pokies – in pubs and clubs across the country and betting on sport has created a culture of wagering
The prevalence of slot machines – known as pokies – in pubs and clubs across the country and betting on sport has created a culture of wagering
Gambling is rampant in Australia. No wonder when the industry lobbies politicians so well to stymie reforms.
Gambling is rampant in Australia. No wonder when the industry lobbies politicians so well to stymie reforms.
Australians have the highest gambling losses in the world and those numbers are tracking higher, adding fuel to the argument to ban all ads.
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