Your addiction rate will go up if you have gambling in this area

Although crime and corruption decreases within a one-mile radius of a casino, it increases 10 percent within a 35-mile radius by the third year the casino is open.

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

The gambling interests like to point to the construction jobs, but those jobs go away

The socio-economic impact of gambling addiction is comparable to drug and alcohol addiction

The smartest thing legislatures can do is get rid of lotteries and get those dollars buying consumer goods and get the sales tax revenues from that

Thirty-seven percent of gamblers dip into their savings to fulfill their habit