Your phone is now a casino. What’s it doing to your brain? | Chasing Life
From election-related prediction markets to sports betting, gambling is creeping into everyday life. Sanjay and CNN’s Coy Wire talk with UCLA’s Dr. Timothy Fong about how these apps hook the brain, and what to watch for.
00:00 Your phone is now a casino
02:25 Sports betting’s toll on athletes
05:14 The rise of digital gambling
08:07 Gambling addiction’s hidden harms
10:54 How apps keep people betting
13:56 When betting looks like investing
16:44 Why sports knowledge isn’t enough
19:08 Warning signs of problem gambling
23:18 What parents need to know
24:53 Finding help and support
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