Legalized gambling cost taxpayers $3 for every $1 in state revenue to government
Utah sells itself to Fortune 500 companies as a noncasino state where employers don't have to be concerned about absenteeism and other problems associated with gambling
$60,000 spent in a consumer economy multiplies by respending into $180,000
My bottom line is this is no time to be gambling with our economy
Any legislator who says he doesn't see the downside hasn't done his homework
For every slot machine you add, you lose one job per year from the consumer economy