alt Hacker News> Yep, for all the moralizing about sports gambling people on HN do, they sure love to prime their children for it.
Can't get through life without gambling at least a little bit.
Even taking out a life insurance policy is making a bet you're going to die before it expires
Although it uses the same technology as gambling, it's for a different purpose. You aren't hoping to die, you are doing risk management for your family.