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Mormon leader decries explosion in sports gambling and prediction markets

Original: Mormon leader decries explosion in sports gambling, prediction markets

A senior leader of the Mormon church has spoken out against what he called an explosion in sports betting and prediction markets. The remarks add a prominent religious voice to growing unease in the United States over the rapid spread of legalised wagering since sports betting became widely available, with prediction markets now drawing similar scrutiny.

Why now: Widespread expansion of legal sports betting and prediction markets is prompting public criticism, including from religious figures.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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