US Casinos Target Churchgoers for Gambling
Casinos have been actively recruiting churchgoers, offering them incentives like free rooms and liquor to gamble. This strategy has led to some individuals becoming 'whales,' or high-stakes gamblers, with casinos flying them to various locations for play.
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Sources · 7 independent
WAMU 88.5 DC
“with comps, free rooms, cases of liquor. They'd come home with amazing, even card counters. Maybe because most of them are so bad at it. They lose money anyway. And so they pulled it off. Ben and Colin kept training more and more churchgoers, flying the members of their congregation to casinos all over the country.”
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