Legalized gambling is the leading cause of bankruptcy
Bankruptcies increase 18 percent to 42 percent above the national average
27 percent to 55 percent of casino revenues come from problem or pathological gamblers
You bring in gambling into a major population base, and the more people you have going into a casino, the more people you have hooked on gambling
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