Australian teens ‘inundated’ with gambling ads with YouTube most common platform, report states
by Mostafa Rachwani from World news | The Guardian on (#6CN1H)
At-risk children between 12 and 17 reported seeing promotions from a wide range of sources including their homes, school and social media
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Young people are being inundated" with gambling ads in their everyday lives, particularly sports betting ads and social casino games, amid unprecedented levels of exposure for at-risk adolescents.
Children between 12 and 17 who are at risk of becoming problem gamblers reported a wide range of sources that promote gambling, including in their home, school, social, digital and media environments.
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