More Stats
Story★★The National Gambling Impact Study Commission reported in 1999 that:
• More than 20 million Americans have or could develop gambling problems.
• More than 5 million Americans are pathological or problem gamblers.
• More than 15 million Americans are at risk of becoming pathological gamblers.
• Over 1 million American teens engage in severe pathological gambling each
year.
The point
Statistical summary of gambling addiction and pathological gambling in America; warning about widespread addiction.
