The Gambling Industry Inside Your Pocket | Focal Point | Imam Tom Facchine
July 8, 2026
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as posted by the channelThe casino is no longer a building in Las Vegas. It’s a permanent presence in our pockets, our sports broadcasts and in our children’s video games. In this Focal Point, Imam Tom Facchine examines the transformation of gambling from a physical destination into a ubiquitous digital industry while becoming increasingly difficult to recognize.
Drawing on historical analysis, contemporary research, personal testimonies, and Islamic teachings, this episode explores the normalization of gambling, who bears its costs, and why the Qur’ans prohibition is as relevant today as ever.
21:5 – How the Industry Recruits Children
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