Open petition: Change The Legal Gambling age to 16

Created by Justin Humphries
Closes on 5 August 2026

I think that the legal gambling age should be lowered to 16, especially when you can get a job at 15.

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5 February 2026

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This petition will stay open until 5 August 2026.