A group of gamblers sparked controversy on social media as they honored a fallen colleague by engaging in gambling rituals on his coffin.
According to a viral video circulating on X (formerly Twitter), the scene depicted a gathering of men, believed to be fellow gamblers, surrounding a large coffin and participating in gambling activities using cards.
The caption accompanying the video, “Man died from gambling, now they gamble on his coffin,” implies that the deceased individual had a fatal connection to gambling, and his peers gathered to pay their respects by continuing this activity at his burial.
The video has stirred significant reactions online, with many individuals expressing their opinions in the comments section of the post.
See some reactions below:
@JideWestwood: “May his soul keep gambling in heaven lol.”
@badlieutanant: “This is the highest level of disrespect. I am certain that a Muslim would never do such a thing.”
@peterpeters19: “Their deceased comrade probably never saw this coming.”
@heischange: “Gamblers have an association, what county pls x.”
WATCH VIDEO:
Fellow gamblers pay last respects to colleague who passed away from gambling as they gamble on his coffin pic.twitter.com/7vHzD7chbv
— Pen & Paper (@Atrocioushub) July 17, 2024