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TPS60: The Crashing Wave

All around the nation the gambling industry is trying to capture Governors and State Legislatures in the web of “sports betting”. But what happens when the gambling industry goes bust?

Back in 1989, one of the leading experts on legalized gambling wrote about the collapse of the “Third Wave” of gambling expansion in America. He predicted the last days of the industry would begin once sports betting was legalized everywhere.

Is that day now here? A conversation you won’t hear anywhere else is happening right now on The Public Square®. Please join us and tell a friend.

Resources:
Sports Betting: When a Governor Makes a Bad Decision
The Rise and Fall of the Third Wave: Gambling Will be Outlawed in 40 Years by I. Nelson Rose
40 Days of Prayer for Congress

Release Date: Friday, May 11, 2019

 

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