Gambling (1)

Seymour Beiboer·1951-07-01

The English dictionary defines gam­bling as “to risk something of value on an event or a possible happening; to persue a course accompanied by a high de­gree of uncertainty or risk of loss”. Be­cause America is money mad, she is also the gamblingest nation that ever existed in spite of the fact that gambling is out­lawed in all of the states except Nevada. Fifty million adult Americans (over half of the U. S. population) and quite a num­ber of minors bet 30 billion dollars a year in some form...

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