SA’s gambling problem: More than 1 300 South Africans flagged as high risk for suicide
Other mental health conditions, including depression and suicidal ideation, were also identified. More than 1 300 South Africans who sought help for gambling-related harm were identified as being at high risk of suicide during the 2025-26 financial year. The South African Responsible Gambling Foundation (SARGF) said its clinical data showed 1 345 people had high…

