According to extrapolated numbers from the UK Gambling Commission, 14,400 Australian children as young of 16 are problem gamblers, according to Carol Bennett and the Alliance for Betting Reform.
The group also calculated that 432,000 under-16-year-olds are allegedly gambling in Australia, making the total number of dangerous gamblers in the nation 38,400.
Later, Bennett participated in a hearing on online gambling held by the House of Representatives Central Committee on Domestic Policy and Regulatory Affairs.
The group also calculated that 432,000 under-16-year-olds are allegedly gambling in Australia, making the total number of dangerous gamblers in the nation 38,400.
Later, Bennett participated in a hearing on online gambling held by the House of Representatives Central Committee on Domestic Policy and Regulatory Affairs.