Published on Monday September 12, 2016 in the Columbus Dispatch.
The Aug. 28 Dispatch article “Mounting losses” highlighted the $9.7 billion lost by gamblers in Ohio through the major forms of legalized gambling in the past four years. An elected official was quoted in the article stating that those of us who don’t gamble don’t pay a penny more in taxes.
These comments are true, and yet, even those who don’t bet can lose. Read More