Should gambling be legalized in the United States?

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Should gambling be legalized in the United States?

What is gambling?

It is playing games for a chance at earning money, but it is a risk at losing money too.

Gambling is good for the people that have money because money is being circulated through the working environment.

History of Gambling

Gambling started for the Greek Mythologists by using dice.

Many just believe gambling has always been around because humans like to take chances.

Native Americans have created casinos on their reservations.

What is legal gambling?

Lotteries are legal in the United States.

Lotteries help the public school system because a part of the money goes to it.

What is illegal gambling? Gambling on dog fights is illegal.

What is internet gambling?

People are gambling online.

Creating internet gambling can help raise money for an area.

Pros to Gambling

Gambling is a time to get together with family and friends

When casinos are built, many new jobs are created.

People love to get on river boats to gamble and have an exciting time.

Cons to gambling: Gambling can be so addicting and

can cause families to split up due to the loss of money.

Some people go crazy over gambling!!!!

People steal money so they can gamble . This is a little extreme.

People become ill. They lose sleep because they don’t know how they are going to get out of debt.

Kids have been found trying to gamble because they think it is fun.

Gambling should be legalized in the United States........why??

People have been gambling for years and we should be able to do what we want with our money.

It can be rewarding and fun. It can open up jobs. It’s a way to spend time with your

friends and families. It helps to bring money to areas.

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