That is because Poor people are mostly to be wanted to gamble for easy money
Everyone wants to earn easy money but in terms of this reason, gamblers are not choosing any status in life. But it's not really a hidden secret that the higher percentage from the poverty line is into gambling because that's what they think is the way to earn easily and get out of poverty.
this is the main objective and yes they are successful on that matter and now ? it is the time for the government to look unto this because there are so many cases happening to the people now that instead of gaining? they are continuously losing and yes , their life is becoming more miserable because of Slot machines and other form of gambling .
Most countries are okay and have a go signal for gambling and that's why it's legal to operate as long as the casinos are registered and has a permit to operate. And what the casino and the government has to do is to remind everyone to gamble moderately.