Online gambling opponents like casino tycoon Sheldon Adelson claim that the legalization of the industry has the potential to turn everyday people into gambling addicts. But, like many other of his exaggerated predictions, he offers little hard evidence to back up those assertions. A recent study conducted by an addiction expert, however, reveals that online […]

In an op-ed that appeared in the National Review Online, Texas Governor Rick Perry (pictured) wrote about “Online Gambling’s Other Cost.” Perry also voiced concerns about internet gambling in March, when he sent a letter to the Judiciary Committees of the Senate and House of Representatives urging them to roll back the Department of Justice’s […]