The casinos are walking out of states with at least $1 billion in their pockets to Las Vegas — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
It's time to wipe the slate clean, recriminalize gambling, just like we did in this country 100 years ago — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
And as far as jobs go, for every one job that the casino creates, one is lost in the 35-mile feeder market — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
Therefore 5,000 new video gambling machines costs the economy 5,000 lost jobs each year — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
Bankruptcies increase 18 percent to 42 percent above the national average — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
Actually, they should just roll it all back get rid of gambling...It destabilizes the U.S. economy — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
Thirty-seven percent of gamblers dip into their savings to fulfill their habit — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
No reputable economist anywhere believes it's gambling an economic tool — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
In permitting gambling enterprises to flourish in the United States and abroad, the United States undermines global socio-economic stability in contravention of… — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
Although crime and corruption decreases within a one-mile radius of a casino, it increases 10 percent within a 35-mile radius by the… — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
The smartest thing legislatures can do is get rid of lotteries and get those dollars buying consumer goods and get the sales… — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
Clothing sales plummet, rent delinquencies mount and even grocery sales shrink as gamblers, having tapped out their entertainment budgets, dip into dollars… — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
While advocates of legalized gambling say it brings in revenues needed for education and other uses, it actually has led to higher… — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
While gambling addiction can be a social justice reason for some to ban gambling, the economic evidence suggests that the social and… — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
Gambling has a zero-sum economic effect in its market and, like legalizing cocaine, the socio-economic costs of legalizing gambling overwhelm the benefits — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
For every dollar of revenue generated by gambling, taxpayers must pay at least $3 in increased criminal justice costs, social welfare expenses,… — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
If the government wants to stimulate the economy, it should outlaw gambling — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
Gambling addicts usually lose their focus at work and problem military gambling poses a national security threat — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
Your addiction rate will go up if you have gambling in this area — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
This is an industry that generates addicted gamblers and they are desperate to get money — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
The ABCs of legalized gambling - addictions, bankruptcies and crime — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
The common mistake that business people make is they're going to get drive-by business...Only gas stations are helped — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
The social costs, and the increased tax costs due to addicted gamblers, stay behind — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
It is not economic development; it's about taking money out of the consumer economy and shipping it off to Las Vegas — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
What we really need is a federal intervention plan, which calls for a moratorium on gambling in the U.S. — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
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 — John Warren Kindt Copy Share
In permitting gambling enterprises to flourish in the United States and abroad, the United States undermines global socio-economic stability in contravention of its international… — John Warren Kindt Copy Share
27 percent to 55 percent of casino revenues come from problem or pathological gamblers — John Warren Kindt Copy Share
Gambling interests hire lots of economists to do impact studies, but what you need is cost-benefit analysis, and you'll never see the industry finance… — John Warren Kindt Copy Share
For every slot machine you add, you lose one job per year from the consumer economy — John Warren Kindt Copy Share
Gambling has a zero-sum economic effect in its market and, like legalizing cocaine, the socio-economic costs of legalizing gambling overwhelm the benefits — John Warren Kindt Copy Share
In convenience gambling scenarios, discretionary spending and nondiscretionary addicted gambling dollars were transferred from other forms of consumer expenditures — John Warren Kindt Copy Share
This is an industry that generates addicted gamblers and they are desperate to get money — John Warren Kindt Copy Share
Thirty-seven percent of gamblers dip into their savings to fulfill their habit — John Warren Kindt Copy Share
The military should get rid of video gambling devices on nearly 100 overseas bases and posts — John Warren Kindt Copy Share