Gambling
- Episode aired Jul 9, 2013
- 35m
From the surfeit of betting at the Melbourne Cup and on Anzac Day to the pokie lounges at the local club, gambling has become a national pastime and a 20 billion dollar industry. More than 1... Read allFrom the surfeit of betting at the Melbourne Cup and on Anzac Day to the pokie lounges at the local club, gambling has become a national pastime and a 20 billion dollar industry. More than 115,000 people are problem gambling, often losing all they have. Family breakdowns, bankrup... Read allFrom the surfeit of betting at the Melbourne Cup and on Anzac Day to the pokie lounges at the local club, gambling has become a national pastime and a 20 billion dollar industry. More than 115,000 people are problem gambling, often losing all they have. Family breakdowns, bankruptcy and suicide are some of the tragic consequences. Joe Hildebrand and budding politician... Read all