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The Worrying Rise of Teen Gambling — and What Parents Can Do
May 26, 2026

The Worrying Rise of Teen Gambling — and What Parents Can Do

Ask Rachel anything There's been an alarming rise of teen gambling, according to Commonsense Media, with half of 16-17-year-old boys reporting gambling in the past year; surpassing alcohol, nicotine, and marijuana use. Commonsense media says 'we're at a pivotal moment for boys' well-being. We can either let gambling become normalized during a critical period of their development, or we can act now—with education, safeguards, and real accountability.' In this episode …

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