Vic: Problem gambling taskforce to target "vulnerable" athletes From: AAP General News (Australia) | Date: May 21, 2007 | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

AAP General News (Australia)

05-21-2007

Vic: Problem gambling taskforce to target "vulnerable" athletes

Too much money .. and too little to do .. makes AFL footballers particularly vulnerable
to problem gambling according to AFL officials.

Launching a new taskforce to target problem gambling among elite sportspeople .. officials
say AFL stars are more vulnerable to problem gambling than the rest of society.

Essendon chief exec...

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