Man who gambled $160k despite restrictions says 'more needs to be done'
A Sydney man lost over $160,000 to gambling despite restrictions and called for more support for vulnerable individuals. John, who turned to gambling after personal issues, had his casino membership upgraded even after multiple alerts flagged his account. He urges others to seek help, noting significant loopholes in the current gambling regulations.
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Published 25 Jun 2026, 21:03 UTC · Updated 25 Jun 2026, 21:10 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: ABC News – Australia. Editorial policy · Corrections
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