They’re the perfect size and don’t require a lot of shopping around, but experts say giving lottery tickets to teens as holiday gifts is a bad bet.
Research shows those who gamble as youth are more likely to develop a problem as an adult.
Psychologist Sharon Davern says many can become very good at hiding the problem until they’re in financial ruin.
It’s is also illegal for teens to gamble in Ontario
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