Addict kids are being treated at the first NHS child gambling clinic after losing up to 100,000.
These shocking debts are just the tip of the iceberg as the Sunday People today exposes the crisis of teens across the UK who are hooked on internet football betting and web casinos.
- At least 55,000 aged between 11 and 16 children mainly boys have a serious gambling problem.
- Children a young as eight start their addiction with video games like Fortnite that offer rewards.
- A teenager who got hooked at 13 plunged his fathers business into bankruptcy after stealing 60,000 to fuel a six-year online betting spree.
- A 12-year-old used his dads business card to set up an account and blew 20,000 in one nights online roulette.
Their horrifying pl…
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