Disadvantages of Casinos.
Besides the Benefits that Casinos bring, they also bring many disadvantages. It seems that a Casino brings more disadvantages than advantages but the advantages that are brought improve your city very much. Sometimes a Casino doesn't fit into your city and not many people come, so it might be teared down. Here some disadvantages casinos bring.
Casino brings a lot of danger and risk such as, gambling addiction, crime, and traffic.
Gambling addiction
People who love to gamble eventually become addicted to it. Being addicted to gambling is not fun. You may end up losing all your money if you don't spend it wisely. When your addicted to gambling, you start betting out of control without thinking. There are two types of gambling which you already learned. When you are addicted, you feel like you must gamble all the time. You get depressed, lonely and stressful. Many addicted gamblers want to quit very bad but have a hard time doing so.
Crime
Crime rate will begin to rise once you have a casino in your area. A study shows that 5 years after a casino is constructed, the crime rate will start to rise. According to the study, robbery goes up by 136 percent, auto theft goes up by 78 percent, burglary by 50 percent and murder is up by 12 percent. When crime increases, police officers increase too. Gambling is a target of crime because of the large amount of money. States such as Nevada which has an excessive number of gambling also has an excessive number of crime. It all depends on how much gambling occur in the place
Traffic
Casinos bring a lot of traffic. You may end up waiting in traffic for an hour or so, which may cause you to be late to your destination. Having to wait in traffic can cause some very grumpy drivers which will be very unpleasant when you are getting to work. Getting to work therefore may be a struggle and very stressful. Also, the traffic slows down everything including emergency vehicles.