gambling
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Nearly two-thirds of Gen Z and Millennials think that the only way to build wealth today is through alternative methods like gambling and crypto, according to the Harris Poll.
It’s already filed lawsuits in Michigan, Illinois and Connecticut to prevent them from “unlawfully” applying state gambling laws to ban companies from offering event contracts.
From Barron's
“The lines of investing and gambling are being blurred like never before,” says James Martielli, head of investment product for Vanguard’s Personal Investor business.
From Barron's
Critics argue that prediction markets are a high-risk—and lightly regulated—form of gambling that is susceptible to insider trading and market manipulation.
He’s no staunch anti-gambling advocate either: “I have nothing against sports gambling,” he said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.