Ayo Ajet

What’s your opinion on online gambling?

Students weigh in

January 29, 2026 /

The Dalhousie Gazette asks students what they think about online gambling.

Ayo Ajet 

2nd-year – Law, Justice and Society 

“I don’t have anything against gambling in general.”

Molly Bishop 

2nd-year – Psychology 

“I think it’s a problem.” 

Tyler Powell

1st-year – Biology 

“Not a good thing.” 

Jasmine Yoosefi

1st-year – Engineering 

“It’s definitely addictive. [I know] of people that are way too invested in it.”

Jeremy Palamarek  

1st-year – Engineering

“I don’t really partake in it. I know a few friends who do it.” 

Mofe Adewuil 

1st-year – Medical sciences 

“Just don’t do it.”

Ashley Hannah 

1st-year – Physics

“I don’t think it’s the best idea to spend your money on.” 

Isaac Martin

4th-year – Chemistry 

“It’s being pushed to a lot of youth, and they should put more restrictions on it.” 

Keira Norris 

2nd-year – Biology 

“Sometimes I partake. Usually never successfully.” 

Noah Landry

2nd-year – Nursing 

“I just lose when I do it.” 

Jahday Bell

3rd-year – Kinesiology 

“I do it to see how much I know about the sport. See how much I can get out of it.”

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