Welfare recipients can't use ATMs in casinos and pot shops, but that didn't stop them from firing up EBT cards in Hawaii, the Virgin Islands, California, Florida, and Alaska. That's not all.


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Welfare recipients can’t use ATMs in casinos and pot shops, but that didn’t stop them from firing up EBT cards in Hawaii, the Virgin Islands, California, Florida, and Alaska. That&#8217…{ai:summary}<p>Welfare recipients have been found using EBT cards in states like Hawaii, the Virgin Islands, California, Florida, and Alaska, despite regulations prohibiting usage in casinos and pot shops. This raises concerns about the management of welfare benefits. </p><p>#society</p>

Massachusetts welfare dollars spent in Hawaii, Virgin Islands, Alaska: ‘What the hell is someone doing in Hawaii?’

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