From Gaming to Gambling: The Hidden Risk to Young People Revealed - 14/07/2026
Parents are being urged to start talking to their children about gambling, as experts warn that more young people are being exposed to gambling-related harm through online platforms, gaming and social media.The Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland has launched a new public awareness campaign to help families recognise the warning signs of underage gambling and encourage early intervention. Research by the ESRI found that children who gamble are twice as likely to develop a gambling problem later in life.Experts say gambling is no longer confined to betting shops, with features such as…
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