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A third of Australian bets found to be placed by problem gamblers amid warning of ‘predatory’ industry
The number of Australians betting on sport has doubled in five years, and a third of spending on bets is placed by people with a gambling problem, according to new polling. Roy Morgan polling of 16,000 Australians found 15.5% had bet on sport in the 12 …