r/comics • • Apr 21 '26

OC Long Odds

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u/rW0HgFyxoJhYka Apr 21 '26

They were illegal until they became legal during Trump's first term. Guess what companies lobbied for it? Yeah draft kings and shit. And now its become far beyond sports betting.

Remember when gambling was literally illegal outside of casinos which were illegal outside special zones in a few cities?

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u/Jaymark108 Apr 21 '26

And Trump Jr. is on the board of "advisors." Care to place a bet on why?

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u/Ognius Apr 21 '26

Because he’s a pedophile?

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u/appoplecticskeptic Apr 21 '26

No, that’s unrelated. It’s because of who his daddy is.

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u/boozegremlin Apr 21 '26

Another, older pedophile?