Young, risky and betting their lives away


Many young gambling addicts are involved in e-sports betting through websites for games like football, video games and online casinos.

ONE million ringgit - that’s the huge price 18-year-old James* had to pay for rolling the virtual dice on his future in online casinos.

Going down the slippery slope of gambling, James was also hooked on e-sports betting, causing him to lose the total sum while being hounded by loan sharks.

The Star Festive Promo: Get 35% OFF Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Focus

Between patriotism and fear
Tokyo hardens for a hotter future
A 500,000-year headstart on ingenuity
Struggling to keep the lights on
Kites reclaim the Lahore sky
Saffron robes on a path of peace
Nature’s super feather
‘Angels’ to the rescue in a city of millionaires
Surviving in Goma’s shadow
Island of free trade in a world of tariffs

Others Also Read