Leave the Gamblers Alone!

John –

As a recovering problem gambler, I’m here to inform you that gambling can indeed lead to bankruptcy, foreclosure, divorce, crime and possible suicide. I know this because I lived it. Please see this link for my statement http://www.ncpgambling.org/files/public/advocacy/Statement _of_Mike_R.pdf. Problem gambling is an addiction like drugs and alcohol. Unfortunately, problem gambling receives no federal funding to educate, treat, prevent, etc. Alcohol and drugs receives millions of dollars each year. Whether or not gambling should be legal is debatable. What isn’t debatable is that the federal government needs to...