No one puts a gun to your head to place a bet or to gamble. You gamble and you lose it’s your fault.
“You gamble and you lose it’s your fault.”
When I was young it was my understanding that gambling debts were unenforceable as being against public policy.
There was no upside for the government in having stupid people gambling away their paychecks.
And yet he was adamantly opposed to legalized gambling — to the point where he sold his bar-restaurant business rather than put video slot machines in it like all his competitors were doing at the time.
Government is now involved in making money on what were previously considered dangerous vices. They’re pushing out organized crime
Next up is prostitution.