01
MYTH
Sports betting can build savings.
TAP TO DEBUNK →
REALITY
Sports betting can be entertainment, but it shouldn't replace the strategy you use to build your savings.
DON'T BANK ON IT.
Sports betting should be entertainment, not income.
BETTING MYTHS,
DEBUNKED:
CLICK EACH CARD TO REVEAL THE REALITY.
02
MYTH
Sports betting can pay off student loans.
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REALITY
A win is never guaranteed. Your financial obligations should be covered by money you can rely on.
03
MYTH
Sports betting can buy a house.
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REALITY
A big win may sound like a shortcut, but you can't count on a bet to reach a financial goal. Keep your plans funded by money you know you have.
04
MYTH
Sports betting can build a retirement fund.
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REALITY
Sports betting isn't a guaranteed way to make money. Retirement savings are built for the long term, so keep your future focused on a plan you can control.
Play it safe.
Rules of
the game:
01
Set a limit.
Decide how much time and money you're comfortable spending before you start.
02
Don't chase.
A loss isn't a reason to bet more. Know when to walk away.
03
Keep it separate.
Money for bills, savings and necessities should never become betting money.
04
Know when to stop.
If betting stops feeling like entertainment, it's time to step away.
Keep it in check.
Resources
and
Support.
Responsible Play
Learn how to keep sports betting entertaining and within your limits.
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Help is available.
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