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Publication Date: March 3, 2026 - 14:34

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Sharp rise in young men contacting Ontario gambling helpline, researchers find

March 3, 2026

After online gambling was privatized in Ontario, contacts to Ontario’s mental health helpline for gambling-related problems increased 317 per cent in men and adolescent boys aged 15 to 24, a new study suggests.



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