The issue of online gambling in Australian Youth

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Author: Venom The Doctor, screenshot from Video Date: 24/02/2016

The popularity of online shooter games has seen the rise of third party sites that enable young people access into a high stakes gambling culture where in game items can be bid and traded for real world currency. This has drawn the attention of both anti-gambling advocates and politicians who don’t like the ease at which people can bid  upwards of $1000.

 

Sean McDermott reports

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