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Can you beat the house?
A Data-Driven Gambling Awareness Video Series

Four short, engaging videos that use data and mathematics to challenge how young people think about gambling.

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1. So You Think You Can Beat the Sportsbooks?
Why knowing sports doesn't change the underlying math.

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2. Why the House Always Wins
How a small mathematical edge produces predictable losses over time.

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3. Why Parlays Lose Faster
Why adding more legs can make a bet look more exciting—and make the math considerably worse.

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4. Found One: Positive Expected Value

Gambling versus long-term investing—and the opportunity cost of money lost to the house.

Built to fit your community
Use the videos as stand-alone lessons or pair them with guided discussion—one at a time or throughout the year.

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  • Advisory or Homeroom​​​

  • Financial Literacy & Health Classes​

  • ​Assembly — Spread the videos throughout the year, especially around the World Series, Super Bowl, and March Madness.

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Each video works on its own, delivering a powerful message in less than 90 seconds. Discussion guides are included for schools that want to dive deeper.

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