A recent study revealed that 24% of high school students in Buenos Aires engage in online betting. Experts warn about the risks of gambling addiction among young people and emphasize the importance of preventive measures, including parental guidance and stricter regulations. The study highlights the increasing accessibility of betting platforms and their potential to negatively impact adolescents' mental health, financial stability, and academic performance. Authorities and educators are urged to address this growing issue through awareness campaigns and targeted interventions.