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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Neil Steinberg

How to always win at a casino

The ground floor of Bally’s temporary casino at the old Medinah Temple one morning last week. (Neil Steinberg/Sun-Times)

People love gambling but hate taxes. Which is odd, because both do exactly the same thing: take your money.

Frankly, I prefer taxes. At least with taxes, your lost lucre often goes to good use: building roads, funding schools, and such, rather than gilding a toilet in some casino owner’s yacht.

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