Las vegas NV is one example
"Gambling" in the country involves cheating.
Gambling is the betting of cash or something of significant worth on an occasion with a questionable result with the essential purpose of winning cash or material products.
Gambling , the wagering or staking of something of significant worth, with awareness of hazard and any desire for pick up, on the result of a diversion, a challenge, or an unverifiable occasion whose outcome might be dictated by possibility or mishap or have a surprising outcome by reason of the bettor's erroneous conclusion.
My point of view is if you were living waaayyyyy back then
positive:
- fresh water
- food
- fertile soil
- trading
- easier travel
- can connect cities
negative:
- flooding
- vulnerable to invasions
- water could dry up
- seasonal changes