Gamblers spend 10 percent less on food; 25 percent less on clothing and 35 percent less on savings — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
A study in Illinois in the mid-1990s found that 65 percent of businesses were hurt by the proximity of gambling — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
Bankruptcies will be up 18 to 42 percent around racinos areas tracks as people lose their money — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
In 1993, 40 percent of Minnesota restaurateurs reported declines attributed to casinos — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
Bankruptcies increase 18 percent to 42 percent above the national average — 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
27 percent to 55 percent of casino revenues come from problem or pathological gamblers — 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
Crime goes up 10 percent due to the gambling by the third year after racinos or slot machines are open, and then… — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
The gambling industry has a tendency to find public figures ... and these persons are used for their public image. These people… — 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
