"But at the end of the day, it remains to be seen whether the decision to legalize slots gambling will have a positive economic impact on the state or be a net negative. Just look at Atlantic City, where 30 years of casinos has done little to change the broader economy there. The social ills of gambling - including increased bankruptcy, crime and divorce - are a real cost that undermine the benefits of the added tax revenue."
An excerpt from "Gaming Industry Troubles", an editorial from The Philly Inquirer.
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