$38.55
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
1 November 2025
Summary
How did Big Gambling become too big to fail and too powerful to adequately regulate?
Australians lose around \(32 billion on legal forms of gambling each year, the most of any country in the world, while the industry rakes in \)244 billion through poker machines, lotteries, casinos and the exponential rise in sports betting. In Hooked, Quentin Beresford explores how gambling expanded from a highly restricted recreational activity to a mega industry. He asks, what’s the balanc…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781761170256 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1761170252 |
| Author: | Quentin Beresford |
| Publisher: | NewSouth Publishing |
| Imprint: | NewSouth Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 1 November 2025 |
| Weight: | 472g |
| Dimensions: | 33mm x 257mm x 155mm |
You Can Find This Book In
About The Author
Quentin Beresford
Quentin Beresford is the author of The Rise and Fall of Gunns Ltd, Adani and the War over Coal, Wounded Country and Rogue Corporations, as well as Rob Riley, a renowned biography of the Aboriginal activist.
Returns
This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.