5 Reasons NOT to play #Powerball :: Poor Stewardship, False Hope, Predatory, Addictive, Destroys work ethic.
The concept of winning at the expense of others has become a modern curse. Society pays the escalating cost of associated crime, victim support, and family breakdown which erodes the quality of life. Seventh-day Adventists have consistently opposed gambling as it is incompatible with Christian principles.
https://www.adventist.org/en/information/official-statements/statements/article/go/-/gambling/