11 Countries With Highest Gambling Losses in the World

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6. Australia

Losses – $20.3 billion

Jumping continents over to Australia we find that gamblers managed to lose over $20 billion in 2014. That’s an impressive sum and we have to wonder whether they might be better off not betting. However, the numbers can be explained through the fact that gambling is quite popular within the country, so popular in fact that a few years back BBC was writing that some 80% of the population likes to bet its money away, the highest rate on the planet. Basically, they’ll bet on just about anything they can get away with.

11 Countries With Highest Gambling Losses in the World

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