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TEST MONKEYS ARE GAMBLING ADDICTS
SCIENTISTS who trained monkeys to gamble found the animals became addicted.
The rhesus macaque monkeys were trained to gamble to win glasses of fruit juice in a university study of risk-taking behaviour.
Researchers found the primates would take risks to get rewards. Team leader Dr Michael Platt, of Duke University, North Carolina, said: "These monkeys really liked to gamble