Editorial: Problem gambling crisis

Based on research by Ohio for Responsible Gambling, Lucas County has a crisis brewing. As reported in The Blade business section Sunday, nearly 60 percent of the Black bettors here fit the definition for problem gambler. White and Hispanic gamblers fit the at risk category just under 20 percent of the time, according to the state study. (“Sports betting critics suggest industry targets Black people; More African-Americans gamblers called ‘at risk’” Sunday)