Well, gambling is no joke, as it's estimated to cost the country as billions of dollars per year.A lot of states have passed laws recently permitting a greater amount of lawful gambling, or rather permitting more casinos, bingo halls and slots in numerous areas. It does bring in more tax revenue and gambling, like any activity, is harmless when done for fun and in moderation. However, the darker side is people locked in a gambling addiction, which takes a heavy toll on both sufferers and the country as a whole. They might need some quick cash to pay for their debt and other expenses.