Bankruptcies and addictions increase in areas with casinos
Therefore 5,000 new video gambling machines costs the economy 5,000 lost jobs each year
A shrinking economy means lost sales and lost jobs
People will spend a tremendous amount of money in casinos, money they normally would spend on refrigerators or a new car. Local businesses will suffer because they'll lose consumer dollars to casinos.
Gambling is being subsidized by the taxpayers
Bankruptcies will be up 18 to 42 percent around racinos areas tracks as people lose their money