Making a bet on a horse race or a sporting match might seem harmless at first. But for some it can be part of a pattern of behaviour that ruins lives.
A new scheme called BetStop came into effect this week and it’s aiming to help problem gamblers block themselves from betting on the phone and online.
Guests:
Lauren Levin, Director of Policy and Campaigns at Financial Counselling Australia
Terry Howard, financial capability worker with lived experience of gambling