"There's almost certainly more than one outcome of gambling," he says. "I don't know that people end up with PhDs and statistics just because they gambled a lot, right? It doesn't seem to connect that way." He thinks slot machines are hijacking in a way our desire to take risk for gain.
Who’s greedier — gamblers or casinos? What’s the difference between betting on sports and entering a charity raffle? And does Angela know the name of her city’s football team?
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