“This is sad and alarming” – Outrage trails video of youths sleeping at sports betting centre
Concerned Nigerians lament the alarming effect of sports betting on youths following a video of many seen sleeping at a gambling centre.
A video making the rounds on social media captured a flock of Nigerian youths sleeping on the bare floor, supposedly betting and awaiting the result of a match.
In a video shared by @DhannyCute on TikTok, no less than 60 guys were seen at the sports betting centre lying helplessly on the floor, waiting for the next game to hop on.
The video has since sparked a wave of reactions on social media from many who foresaw doom for the youths who are addicted to gambling of any kind.
Reactions trail video of youths at sports betting centre
official_samcole said: “Omohh, Na OWERRI be this oo😢😂😂…
We stopped at OWERRI to sleep at that particular night, so Me and guys went to the town to find where to charge and then we located this place.. Chaiii.. Life is tough 😢man Part of the experiences I saw when I was going to Camp in ABIA state.”
paulina_ekua_appiah said: “Omo you reading this may your hustle pay …..Omo I no dey judge anybody cuz life don humble me.”
itzkelvingracelife opined: “I think this betting shop is a place this guys sleeps in the night and they go out and hustle in the morning!”
sony_swiiss added: “This is sad and alarming.”
Watch the video below …
@dhannycute