David Frum says a new report will clear the damage they do . He says they extract earnings from Americans least able to afford it . Based on what is published , however , it 's a fair generalization that a player can expect to lose 10 % to 15 % of his or her stake at every session . Casinos are bad for property values , do n't revive troubled neighborhoods , he says . Frum : America benefits from taxes on gambling and officials do n't see the harm .
David Frum says a new report will clear the damage they do . He says they extract earnings from Americans least able to afford it . Casinos are bad for property values , do n't revive troubled neighborhoods , he says . Frum : America benefits from taxes on gambling and officials do n't see the harm .