{"id":1200189,"date":"2022-09-07T14:07:18","date_gmt":"2022-09-07T14:07:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/09\/07\/82-of-ghanaian-youths-are-into-betting-opanka\/"},"modified":"2022-09-07T14:07:18","modified_gmt":"2022-09-07T14:07:18","slug":"82-of-ghanaian-youths-are-into-betting-opanka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/09\/07\/82-of-ghanaian-youths-are-into-betting-opanka\/","title":{"rendered":"82% of Ghanaian youths are into betting \u2013 Opanka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-31312\">\n<div class=\"td-post-content tagdiv-type\">\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"413\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Screenshot-2022-09-07-at-2.03.40-PM.png\"   alt=\"Opanka\" title=\"Opanka\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Opanka<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h2><strong>There are a lot of big personalities in Ghana who are actively engaged in betting but they hypocritically condemn the act according to the words of Opanka.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>\u201cThere are about 82% of Ghanaian youth into betting and there are some big people who bet but when you ask them quickly they will say that betting is not a good thing but me I say it as it is,\u201d he told Amansan Krakye.<\/p>\n<p>The Hiplife artiste speaking about the phenomenon of betting among Ghanaians said though it is addictive most people also depend on it to make a decent living.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBetting is addictive but it depends on who is betting however when you have some money and you are not too greedy you can win some bets but you need to discipline yourself,\u201d Opanka born Armstrong Affum added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have won several bets before and I\u2019m not bragging but I really have a lot of knowledge into how betting works and how to make money from betting,\u201d he stated on Kastle FM in Cape Coast.<\/p>\n<p>He ended on the Kastle Entertainment Show \u201cIf I\u2019m challenged to come out with two odds every week though I\u2019m not a magician so I won\u2019t say it is certain but in seven days I can win about four to five times\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Source: TheBBCghana.Com<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<footer>\n<div class=\"td-block-row td-post-next-prev\">\n<div class=\"td-block-span6 td-post-prev-post\">\n<div class=\"td-post-next-prev-content\"><span>Previous article<\/span>My wife\u2019s critics wish they had her in their lives \u2013 Hopeson Adorye<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>  <span class=\"td-page-meta\" itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Kofi Anokye, PhD\"\/><\/span><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2022-09-07T14:05:22+00:00\"\/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" 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