Then they're like addicts; they can't help themselves... They will steal, cheat, embezzle and commit other crimes just to get money to gamble

Any legislator who says he doesn't see the downside hasn't done his homework

Gamblers spend 10 percent less on food; 25 percent less on clothing and 35 percent less on savings

The gambling industry has a tendency to find public figures ... and these persons are used for their public image. These people generally come in for a couple of years and then they sell out and it's 100 percent owned by out-of-state interests

Legalized gambling is the leading cause of bankruptcy

There would be economic disruption in Omaha from expanded gambling...You would just be moving Chernobyl closer to the population center

When governments legalize and encourage gambling, they are creating addictions among their citizens