The social costs, and the increased tax costs due to addicted gamblers, stay behind

Local competing businesses were thereby losing revenue.

The faster the gambling activity, the more highly addictive it is; and the more addictive the gambling activity is, the more revenue it will generate for the industry

For every slot machine you add, you lose one job per year from the consumer economy

One to 2 percent of the population becomes addicted gamblers

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

Although crime and corruption decreases within a one-mile radius of a casino, it increases 10 percent within a 35-mile radius by the third year the casino is open.