Gambling is being subsidized by the taxpayers
Gambling is a catalyst for economic downturn
Every video [slot] gambling machine takes $60,000 out of the consumer economy
For every slot machine you add, you lose one job per year from the consumer economy
There would be economic disruption in Omaha from expanded gambling...You would just be moving Chernobyl closer to the population center
Besides creating more compulsive gamblers, money spent on lotteries isn't spent on other goods such as clothing or computers, which would trickle through to retailers, manufacturers and other parts of the economy