r/SipsTea • u/Putrid-Welder1803 • 1d ago

Gasp! Thoughts on this??

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u/monkeymandave1 1d ago

Not so much on the horror aspect, but how much gambling has been normalized sends a bad message to kids

Gambling has ruined so many lives and casinos are still illegal in most parts of the US, but somehow every major league sport is gung ho on their brand of sports betting.

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u/Hopeful_Stomach9201 1d ago

Yeah it's wild to think when I was growing up sports kept its distance from gambling

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u/Lurker13 1d ago

Now athletes are sponsors of it. It’s sickening