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
The casinos are walking out of states with at least $1 billion in their pockets to Las Vegas — 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
Gambling addicts usually lose their focus at work and problem military gambling poses a national security threat — 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
Your addiction rate will go up if you have gambling in this area — 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
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
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
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
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
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
You bring in gambling into a major population base, and the more people you have going into a casino, the more people… — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
No reputable economist anywhere believes it's gambling an economic tool — 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
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 ABCs of legalized gambling - addictions, bankruptcies and crime — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
When the money is not spent on cars and refrigerators and is instead dropped into a slot machine, it leaves the economy — 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
The socio-economic impact of gambling addiction is comparable to drug and alcohol addiction — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
27 percent to 55 percent of casino revenues come from problem or pathological gamblers — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
State-sponsored gambling produces no product, no new wealth, and so it makes no genuine contribution to economic development — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
For every three machines, you lose two jobs out of the surrounding economy because people are dumping their money on gambling — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
Gamblers spend 10 percent less on food; 25 percent less on clothing and 35 percent less on savings — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
Lotteries boost state revenues in the short run but don't feed the economy in the long run — 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 Image
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 Image
27 percent to 55 percent of casino revenues come from problem or pathological gamblers — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
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 Image
For every slot machine you add, you lose one job per year from the consumer economy — 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
In convenience gambling scenarios, discretionary spending and nondiscretionary addicted gambling dollars were transferred from other forms of consumer expenditures — 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
