A study in Illinois in the mid-1990s found that 65 percent of businesses were hurt by the proximity of gambling

Bankruptcies will be up 18 to 42 percent around racinos areas tracks as people lose their money

The common mistake that business people make is they're going to get drive-by business...Only gas stations are helped

If you want your 401k to come back, recriminalize gambling

Your social costs, your costs to the taxpayers, are $3 for every $1 of benefits, it's not good economic development

Gambling drains the economy by taking money away from grocery stores and retail businesses and putting it in the hands of an industry that produces no product

The lightning spread of 'Western-style' gambling overseas has increased the problems of addicted and problem gamblers, organized crime and alleged corruption in Asia and the Middle East