27 percent to 55 percent of casino revenues come from problem or pathological gamblers
Your addiction rate will go up if you have gambling in this area
Gambling has a zero-sum economic effect in its market and, like legalizing cocaine, the socio-economic costs of legalizing gambling overwhelm the benefits
Gambling is being subsidized by the taxpayers
$60,000 spent in a consumer economy multiplies by respending into $180,000
Every video [slot] gambling machine takes $60,000 out of the consumer economy