Talk of the Town: What counts as gambling in 2026?

Is it just casinos and Toto? Or do sports betting, crypto speculation, Pokémon cards and loot boxes belong in the same conversation? As the World Cup kicks off, Let’s Talk, Singapore invites Sarojini Padmanathan, Council Member, National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) and Ms Bhavinagayatri Thinnagaran, Senior Counsellor, National Addictions Management Service (NAMS) at the Institute of Mental Health to find out whether our definition of gambling has failed to keep up with reality.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.