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NGISC
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NGISCNational Gambling Impact Study Commission


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Nearly a decade ago, Congress funded the National Gambling Impact Study Commission to determine the economic and social consequences of legal gambling, and in 1999, after two years of study, the commission concluded that it was time "to consider a pause in the expansion of gambling.
Sin cities on a hill: how legalized gambling moved from the Strip to ... by Beato, Greg / Reason
The National Gambling Impact Study Commission, for example, found that lottery participants in households with incomes under $10,000 spent $597 per capita each year, compared to $196 by those with household incomes over $100,000.
Government lotteries are for suckers by Hoar, William P. / The New American
According to the National Gambling Impact Study Commission, pathological gamblers are more likely to "commit crimes, run up large debts, damage relationships, and kill themselves.
A bad bet for the poor: our collective addiction to "gaming" may be ... by McCormick, Patrick / U.S. Catholic
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