The real loss by gambling is $180,000 to the consumer economy for each slot machine

Legalized gambling is the leading cause of bankruptcy

It is not economic development; it's about taking money out of the consumer economy and shipping it off to Las Vegas

Crime goes up 10 percent due to the gambling by the third year after racinos or slot machines are open, and then it continues upward after that

Casinos don't bring business except for the gambling boys

When the money is not spent on cars and refrigerators and is instead dropped into a slot machine, it leaves the economy

Another threat to stability is the rise of Internet gambling