Gambling has a lot more visibility than it used to.

It's on the internet. It's on primetime television.

And it's almost a varsity sport on some college campuses.

But several young men learn the hard way that gambling

can put your money at risk.

And sometimes your life.

Gambling isn't confined to Casino's church bingo and back room card games anymore.

Now it's everywhere.

There are poker tournaments on the computer.

You can play sports wages offshore and you can play the daily lottery now run by local governments.

28-year-old Jason McWiggins saw gambling as a way to have fun and also make a living.

He dabbled in Casino gaming but his real love was sports handicap.

He was known to wage a thousand of dollars on a single event.

He was not a bookie. He had made the offer to quite a few people that if you give me some money,

I'll sign up with a betting service and give you advice.

He was essentially trying to sell his advice.

McWiggins had spent some of his time with his associates and acquaintances boasting about the gambling.

He almost was starting to emerge as sort of a wannabe gangster.

On a warm June afternoon, Jason's aunt stopped by his apartment to pick up an old computer.

She found the back door open inside with the remnants of a massacre.

Jason McWiggins is laying on his back on the bed with his feet curling over the bed to the floor.

McWiggins had been shot twice with a 9-millimeter handgun.

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