June 13th, 2017 by WCBC Radio
Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot has been an outspoken critic of gambling and casinos from day one- and five years after slots were legalized nothing has occurred to allay his concerns. He strongest criticisms are two fold: that the casinos are taking advantage of people with gambling addictions; and that the level of gaming revenues targeted for education has been sharply declining in recent years. Rob Norton, President of Cordish Global Gaming, says that contrary to Franchot’s beliefs- all six of Maryland’s casinos are making efforts toward addressing problem gamblers…
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