There's been speculation that online gambling has increased due to lockdowns. But what's the real story?

There's been speculation that online gambling has increased due to lockdowns. But what's the real story?

Gambling is pretty common; some even say it’s part of Australian culture.  And for many people, it’s a harmless activity.  But for some, it can become an issue.

Welcome to Let’s Talk Gambling - The Podcast
Covering topics like kids gaming and gambling, the risks of online gambling, and knowing when it’s time to talk, this podcast series gets the conversation started.

So, Let’s Talk Gambling. With your host Natalie Wright - Director, Office of Responsible Gambling NSW

If you need information or support about gambling, please go to www.gambleaware.nsw.gov.au or call 1800 858 858, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Gambling is pretty common; some even say it&rsquo;s part of Australian culture.&nbsp; And for many people, it&rsquo;s a harmless activity.&nbsp; But for some, it can become an issue. Welcome to Let&rsquo;s Talk Gambling - The Podcast Covering topics like kids gaming and gambling, the risks of online gambling, and knowing when it&rsquo;s time to talk, this podcast series gets the conversation started. So, Let&rsquo;s Talk Gambling. With your host Natalie Wright - Director, Office of Responsible Gambling NSW If you need information or support about gambling, please go to&nbsp;<a href="http://www.gambleaware.nsw.gov.au/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.gambleaware.nsw.gov.au&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1634177591783000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHhIym8IcZsB9Atz8XAcjGmzW8zsw">www.gambleaware.nsw.gov.au</a>&nbsp;or call 1800 858 858, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

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Let's Talk Gambling - the impact of COVID

Almost one in five people who gamble experience issues with gambling - or are at risk. What does this mean for those of us who gamble, or know someone who does? How do we know when need to talk about gambling?

Almost one in five people who gamble experience issues with gambling - or are at risk. What does this mean for those of us who gamble, or know someone who does? How do we know when need to talk about gambling?

Let’s Talk Gambling - when is it time?

We all want to reach out to our loved ones when we're worried about them - but when it comes to gambling, it can be hard to know where to start. What do we say? How will they react?

We all want to reach out to our loved ones when we're worried about them - but when it comes to gambling, it can be hard to know where to start. What do we say? How will they react?

Let's Talk Gambling - how do we start the conversation?

Some people consider gambling a part of Australian culture. But our society is diverse and so are our attitudes towards gambling. Find out more 

Some people consider gambling a part of Australian culture. But our society is diverse and so are our attitudes towards gambling. Find out more&nbsp;

Let's Talk Gambling - the impact of COVID

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