The New Gambling Epidemic: Sports Betting, Kalshi, Day Trading, and Halacha

from Halacha Headlines · host Rabbi Chaim Jachter Rav of Sha’arei Orah in Teaneck, Dayan on the Elizabeth Beis Din Rabbi Moshe Rotberg Rav of Zichron Yechezkel, Toms River NJ, pyscotherapist Mr. Yehuda Liff Therapist for Retorno

Gambling has moved from casinos to our phones. FanDuel, DraftKings, BetMGM, ESPN Bet, Kalshi, and day-trading platforms have made “action” available every minute of the day. When is risk-taking legitimate, and when does it become gambling? Is sports betting different from day trading or prediction markets? What are the dangers of addiction, wasted time, and chasing easy money?

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