Casinos the New Senior Centers; Casino Gambling Problems on the Rise from hypnotic mom Watch Video
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Description: With a 92-year-old mom who seems to walk a lot faster when hurrying to a slot machine, this study does not surprise me. Older Americans, once content with church bingo, are flocking to casinos to play the slots.Since the mid-1970s, the number of seniors visiting casinos has more than doubled, a rate surpassing other age groups.In 2012, more than half of people visiting a casino were age fifty or older.nnThe growing popularity of casino gambling among older adults is contributing to increases
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