What is gambling?
Despite technological advances bringing new ways to gamble, at its core gambling involves risking your money in the hopes of making a profit. It’s generally a game of chance because there is no guarantee the spend will offer a profitable return.
Types of gambling
Advancements in technology have meant that there are more ways than ever to gamble. Some of the most common ways to gamble in Australia include:
- Poker machines
- Lottery
- Instant scratch-it tickets
- Sports betting
- Online gambling websites
- Keno
What is ‘problem gambling’?
For many Australians, gambling is a form of entertainment and it’s an occasional activity they engage in. However, when this activity becomes more regular and starts holding a place of incre…
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