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No fanfare as NT government releases reports that put figures to the social cost of gambling

Reports showing the "substantial" social cost of gambling in the Northern Territory and its impact on Aboriginal communities have been quietly made public by the NT government after the ABC requested copies.

The Social Costs of Gambling Harms in the Northern Territory Report, conducted by the Menzies School of Health Research, estimated the impact of gambling on at-risk gamblers and the harm caused to others costs the Territory more than $190 million each year.

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