That doesn’t work though. The people in the games are there because they are gambler types on some level. A person with student loan or credit card debts would

That doesn’t work though. The people in the games are there because they are gambler types on some level. A person with student loan or credit card debts wouldn’t be a very interesting player, a person with medical debt might not even care about paying back their medical debt enough to risk their life. These people want to make a fortune to pay off their debt and live lavishly.