1. Timothy A. Kelly believes it is time for a federal moratorium on gambling expansion, while Guy Calvert feels that the government should not curtail or prohibit an activity that the majority of Americans enjoy. Whose argument do you find more persuasive, and why? What is your own opinion of the government’s role in restricting or prohibiting gambling?
2. Based on the viewpoints by Jon Kyl and Tom W. Bell, do you think the government should make gambling on the Internet illegal? Defend your answer using quotes from the viewpoints.
3. Do you find James C. Dobson’s argument that a nationwide ban on college sports betting would reduce point-shaving scandals and underage gambling persuasive, or do you agree with Danny Sheridan that such a ban would only exacerbate these problems? Explain your answer.