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Bad Odds – For Economic Development, Casinos Don’t Pay

June 14, 2007/

While more states are approving commercial casinos in hopes of creating jobs and increasing tax revenues, economists are increasing skeptical of the benefits of legalized gambling.

By MARK WHITEHOUSE

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