Benjamin Breitegger is a freelance journalist for German and English language media.

Benjamin was trained at the German School of Journalism. He works for ARTE, Deutschlandradio, and SWR among others. His research has taken him to over 20 countries worldwide. Most recently, he travelled to Malawi, where he discovered that gambling companies target young Africans by selling hope, often causing addiction in the process.

Benjamin Breitegger

Basic information

Name
Benjamin Breitegger
Title
Investigative Journalist
Expertise
Gambling networks
Country
Austria
City
Vienna

Supported projects

The Gambling Network: The world of Illegal Online Casinos

  • Organised crime

VIENNA - An investigation has revealed that individuals within the global gambling industry are knowingly breaking national laws. Leaked documents show how illegal online casinos exploit gambling addicts and evade detection by the authorities in Europe.