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Financial Harm and the Universal Risk Test

What gambling losses really cost — opportunity cost, compounding, and the universal risk test (probability × magnitude × absorbability).

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Essential question: What did that money cost me beyond the loss?

Money is the primary harm vector. This lesson teaches opportunity cost, compounding losses, and the universal risk test — probability × magnitude × absorbability — the clearest financial-literacy crossover in SafeBet.

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  • Explain opportunity cost and compounding beyond the visible loss.
  • Apply the universal risk test to a spending choice.
  • Connect EV reasoning to everyday financial decisions.

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