Comment by calambrac

evil (n.) - 1. Killin folks, usually. 2. Preying on human weakness for your own personal gain at others' expense.

Seriously, if you don't think of this as evil, what's your definition of evil?

gambling's existence is something that few outside government seem to have a problem with

Um, what planet are you from? At least 3 major world religions (Judaism, Christianity, Islam) regard gambling as evil.