Gambling's Dirty Secret Revealed by Rabbi Joey Haber | Kosher Money Episode 41

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Joey Haber’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

gambling is set up for you to lose where are the prettiest beautifulest hotels in America they're all in Las Vegas how they build those crazy hotels the answer is on Dummies Like You on Dummies that are dumb enough to think oh wow this is unbelievable this hotel is incredible they even they even gave me a limousine ride for free from the airport to my hotel room and they gave me the room for free this is fantastic though it's not fantastic no one does anything for free and they gave you that room for free because they know and they'll let you keep your 300 and lose thirty thousand so this the whole industry is set up for you to lose that's why all the opening deals are crazy because they're set up to kill you 6.6 million people in America are struggling with gambling addiction and a growing number are betting on sports what happened exactly well in 2018 the Supreme Court cut down a 1992 federal law that limited sports betting primarily to Nevada now gamblings in the office it's in our cars it's on our phones it's in our homes it's in our bedrooms it's everywhere turn on the TV you turn on YouTube you turn on practically any media Network there are ads encouraging you to bet on sports does this have to be the unfortunate next addiction how prevalent is it and

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1. 0:00gambling is set up for you to lose where are the prettiest beautifulest hotels in America…
2. 5:34basically a free ad for gambling and it's awareness and people are going to say wow…
3. 11:38down payment for our house and it's all gone completely all entirely gone go home go…
4. 17:18guest and a ish a master yes how it works for us is just to pass…
5. 23:27as a parent that if you're going to have the conversation don't just be all about…
6. 30:35know in general in the from and the Orthodox communities we don't really have numbers for…
7. 36:12just games but you have to buy in um or upgrade um and it's already training…
8. 42:19um and and instill that in the home I think that that's really key but I…
9. 47:56bank will charge an additional five thousand dollars as a fee to get the rate that…
10. 54:36different types of gambling behaviors right so the action gambling you know the person sitting around…

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