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Addiction
- New Zealand Problem Gambling
  - A 32 page strategic plan by the nation of New Zealand to prevent and minimize the costs of gambling
- Volberg 15 year study
  - A 19 page paper explaining the results of a 15 year study on problem gambling
Crime
- DOJ Study - Gambling and Crime
  - A Department of Justice study examining the link between pathological gambling and crime
Economic Loss
- Grinols - Casinos, Crime, and Community Costs
  - An in depth look at the economic cost of the increase in criminal activity due to the introduction of casino gambling
- Grinols - Social Costs Table Summary
  - Combining data from 8 different studies, this table summarizes the average cost per family of four due to problem gambling
General
- ABC costs by County
  - Addiction, bankruptcy and crime costs by county in Texas
- Cunningham Williams - Racial Variation in Pathological Gambling
  - An in depth look at ethnic disparities and gambling addiction
- National Commission Ex. Dir. Tim Kelly Testimony
  - Testimony efore the House Ways and Means Committee on February 22, 2005
- Casting Lots - Moral Arguments Against Gambling
  - BGCT White Paper on the ethics of gambling
- Who Profits from Gambling Newsletter
  - BGCT newsletter from 2003 asking the question who really benefits from state sponsored legalized gambling
- NGISC Report
  - Full report from the National Gambling Impact Study Commission

June 24th, 1999 article in the Ecomonist on the spread of legalized gambling in America

A four page BGCT look at Video Lottery Terminals and what the business community thinks

Grinols

Cutting the Cards & Craps
- an 18 page study on the economics of gambling
Summary
- 2 page summary highlighting many of Dr. Grinol's findings
Profitability
- A 28 page look at the economics of casino gambling and its externalities

Kindt

Gambling with Terrorism
- The text of a lecture that Dr. Kindt gave at the International Business Conference held at Harvard University on February 10-11, 2007
Mega-lawsuits & Gambling Industry
- An 18 page look at the prospects of major lawsuits against the gambling industry reminiscent of the mega lawsuits against the tobacco industry
Short Term Gain but Long Term Pain
- The business-economic impact of liscensed casino gambling in West Virginia
Oregon Law Review
- Law review article written by Dr. Kindt examining the question will subpoening information from the gambling industry during the discovery process in civil lawsuits reveal hidden violations of the Racketeer Influenced Corrupt Organizations Act
Gambling with the Economy
- 30 page look by Dr. Kindt at the cost benefit analysis of legalizing gambling

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