Man who gambled $160k despite restrictions says 'more needs to be done' (opens original article in a new tab)

A Sydney man spent over $160,000 on gambling despite restrictions, highlighting gaps in protections for vulnerable individuals.

• A Sydney man spent over $160,000 on gambling in two years despite restrictions
• Gambling operators did not restrict him despite multiple alerts and self-exclusion
• Credit card companies and gambling regulators found no breaches but face criticism for lack of support