Shaun Micallef places his first bet in over 40 years, plus a brief history of sports betting in Australia.
00:00 Fastest growing form of gambling
00:48 Shaun joins the syndicate
01:06 The dodgy origins of sports betting
02:00 Government-backed gambling
02:29 NT legalises sports betting
02:56 Internet sports betting
03:45 Shaun bets on the NRL
04:50 Shaun bets on the horses
05:49 $1000 return
06:20 Why so many men bet on sports
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Shaun Micallef examines Australia’s complex relationship with gambling, discovering how we became the world’s biggest losers and what this rapid expansion means for our future.
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