A man (Elder D. Todd Christofferson) making a speech
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LDS church leader calls sports betting "morally wrong"

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LDS CHURCH LEADER SPEAKS OUT AGAINST SPORTS BETTING

During General Conference, Elder D. Todd Christofferson warned about the rapid growth of sports betting and gambling, calling gambling “morally wrong” and raising concerns about its accessibility to teens and young adults.

Utah remains one of the few states where sports betting and other forms of gambling are illegal.

What do you think about the growth of sports betting nationwide?

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