STAUNCH anti-gambling advocate Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Emeritus Oscar Cruz has strongly opposed moves in the House of Representatives to expand the operations of the small town lottery (STL) on a nationwide scale to generate additional revenues for the government.

Cruz, founder of the Krusada ng Bayan Laban sa Jueteng, maintained the culture of gambling does not only erode the moral fiber of the people but creates as well a culture of laziness.

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