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1041  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Have you been able to win a game given to you in the dream? on: January 24, 2024, 03:33:44 PM
My dreams have been symbolic, but it doesnt decrease their power. I had a dream about playing cards, not a specific one. Inspired, I played online poker for pleasure the next day. I surprised me with a tiny triumph! The dream was more of a nudge to take a gamble than a specific game or number.

Im fascinated by your friend's story. His granddad seemed to encourage him to take risks and seize opportunities in the dream. Dreams can encourage us to act and believe in achievement, even if they can't forecast the future. Finding the balance between gambling fun and listening to our subconscious is key.
1042  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Do you preffer your dealer talkative or not? on: January 24, 2024, 03:16:21 PM
Personally, I lean towards dealers who strike a balance between talkative and attentive. Their various histories and dealing approaches are fascinating, isnt it? Always thought the human element enhanced gambling. Talkative dealers who give real life stories make the game more fun for me.

Fake stories are off-limits. Authenticity counts! A dealer's honesty provides a more inviting atmosphere. Professionalism and friendliness are difficult to balance. Dealers who can make a boring job fun and engaging are admirable.

I agree with your argument on inappropriate chatter! Betting companies should implement stronger standards to preserve respect. A enjoyable, safe environment for everyone is key. Fun gambling is a communal, courteous, and authentic experience, right?
1043  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Do you think gambling every day is better? on: January 24, 2024, 02:53:50 PM
Yes of course a gambler should use a fixed budget like 1 to 5 percent for gambling. Whenever a gambler sets a fixed budget for gambling he will not gamble recklessly. Those who cannot make a fixed budget for gambling do not follow one of the gambling strategies. Gambling should always be taken as entertainment and gambling should never be used outside of entertainment. Especially gambling should never be seen as a means of earning. Whenever a person takes gambling as a means of earning then he becomes addicted. And always keep a record of gambling wins and losses.
Every gambler must be able to set a budget and time management for gambling because this is important so that we can control when gambling. Without these two things, we do not have any warning against gambling which ultimately results in loss and addiction.
It is certain that gambling every day is a little closer to addiction, because our mindset in gambling every day is different, no longer looking for entertainment but making gambling an income. I often hear that the longer we stop gambling, the harder it will be to win, the more often we gamble, the greater the chance of winning. Actually, this is just a suggestion from our subconscious, and this is also a characteristic of addiction. Time has been used as a benchmark for victory, even hours have also been used as a benchmark for victory.

Yes, that's true, that's something you really have to pay attention to, because by setting a budget for gambling you can determine the future. Also, in my opinion, this can only be done by gamblers who have a good mindset and good self-control too, because this is the same as self-control and other things which are only easy to say, but difficult to do. Many gamblers who gamble don't pay attention to this, so they can spend a lot of money even in just one game session. and you also need to pay attention to the time limit, because in my opinion gambling for a long time is not good, because gambling which can change a person's attitude and thinking will of course happen if they lose self-control.

There are many people who misinterpret gambling,  especially in young people, they gamble hoping that gambling can provide profitable wins, also maybe some consider gambling as the main income and of course this is not true. in my opinion, people who have the thought that the more often they gamble the closer they are to winning are people who have been blinded by gambling, because in my opinion it is not true. the more often you gamble, the closer you are to ruining your life. but I don't know because as you said everyone has different thoughts, so I think it's only natural that everyone has a different view on gambling.
Though Im no expert, I think knowing the human psyche is vital. Arent we creatures of habit? Gambling, with its attraction and thrill, may easily become dangerous if not handled carefully.

You are right regarding the time limit. It reminds me of extended gaming sessions where time passes quickly. Watching the clock is vital, especially while gambling. Long-term exposure increases the danger of losing self-control. I think fun gambling is about how you play, not how long you play. The trick is keeping things light, defining boundaries, and sticking to them.

I see your point about kids misinterpreting gambling. Indeed, a social puzzle. The promise of easy wins and quick riches is deceptive. I think of gambling like a spice—a bit adds flavor, but too much ruins it. The idea that frequent gambling guarantees victories is harmful. I think the ultimate gain in gambling is enjoying it without having it consume you.
1044  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Can a social or casual good guesser make better gambling prediction carrier? on: January 24, 2024, 02:32:06 PM
A "professional guesser" intrigues me. First, accurate guessing requires talent. Luck, sharp observation, probability awareness, and intuition are all involved. Your colleague's guessing skills show mental acuity.

Turning this skill into a gambling prediction career is another matter. Professional gamblers must comprehend intricate odds, risk management, and the game itself. Your friend's guessing skills are excellent, but its important to distinguish between a fun, informal game and high-stakes gambling.

However, why not help your colleague develop this skill responsibly and joyfully? Consider starting with low-stakes, informal betting as a hobby rather than a career change. This strategy lets players test the waters, see if their skill transfers, and most importantly, make gambling exciting. Gambling is fun because of its unpredictability.
1045  Bitcoin / Bitcoin Discussion / Re: Is there any good explanation to this dip on: January 24, 2024, 02:13:01 PM
You see, everyone wants to find a reason for why things happen. However, determining the cause of every dip is like chasing shadows. A pointless exercise that detracts from the bigger picture.

News can be useful or harmful. It affects investors' emotions and causes rash decisions. People hear something, panic, and sell-offs start. However, these reactions are usually transitory. Bitcoin's fundamentals remain unchanged. The first cryptocurrency has a strong network and rapid usage. Innovation and utility persist despite price fluctuations.

Look beyond the immediate troughs and peaks. I think Bitcoin is more than an asset - its a symbol of human inventiveness and decentralization. The road is bumpy and the dips scary. Remember that every dip has led to fresh growth and awareness. Bitcoin investing requires confidence and perseverance. A dip? Just part of the adventure, allowing opportunity to learn and strengthen our convictions.
1046  Bitcoin / Bitcoin Discussion / Re: The future of Bitcoin as digital currency on: January 24, 2024, 01:42:20 PM
Right now bitcoin is highly disappointing to me.  I have always held the belief (even though some or many disagree with) that in order for bitcoin to truly be adopted/utilized by the masses, than it needs to be able to be used as currency, even for micro transactions.  I really wish the Devs would fix the issues with the meme pool being clogged ( fn ordinals).

Devs already proposed a solution to the "Ordinals problem". It involves filtering TXs related to Ordinals by tweaking the node software a bit. But doing so would bring censorship into the BTC blockchain. Raising the block size is not a solution, but rather an aggravation to the current issue. It will give more room/space for the "attacker" to keep flooding the network with Ordinals inscriptions. So either we move to the LN, or an altcoin with lower network congestion.

I think it's too late for Bitcoin to be used as digital currency. Especially when institutional investors joined the craze. They consider Bitcoin as a store of value. Why would they change their perception of it anytime soon? I'm sure developers will keep BTC as is just to please the wealthy instead of average people like you and me. Only time will tell. The future can't be predicted, so lets hope for the best. Smiley
Cryptocurrency opposes censorship, but I see a compromise. Balance is key - not too loose, not too tight. I trust the developers to adhere to Bitcoin's decentralization. This is sensible, responsible innovation.

Regarding Bitcoin's digital money role, I hear you. Now that major institutional players are involved, it seems more like a gleaming digital gold than a daily cash. And who knows, this could change again? Bitcoin always defied convention. It may surprise us yet.

Sure, "pleasing the wealthy" is a concern. Personally, I think the Bitcoin community is stronger. All of us matter, not just the big players. Bitcoin is a grassroots movement at its core. Every voice matters on this path. Continue to believe, participate, and hope for the best. As much as the developers, we hold Bitcoin's future.
1047  Bitcoin / Bitcoin Discussion / Re: Have you ever regretted selling your bitcoins ? on: January 24, 2024, 01:17:11 PM
We've all been there, that moment of realization when you remember selling your precious Bitcoins years ago and wonder if you missed the boat.  Well, take a deep breath, because im here to remind you that in the world of crypto, time is always on our side!

It might sting a bit to think about what could have been if you held onto those BTC, but let's not forget the golden rule of crypto: it's a marathon, not a sprint. The market is dynamic, and opportunities are ever-present.
Bitcoin just a asset and life if all of yours. you can survive without bitcoin became there are many asset available to maintain financial conditions so bitcoin is not only your financial backup. so if you are sell your bitcoin to manage your emergency moment then it was not any wrong decision then. but if you sell your bitcoin for your bad habits like gambling, drugs etc then it was your big mistake to sell your bitcoin. do everyone's matter is not same
Regrets is there if we do make out some calculations into those coins that we have bought,accumulated into those early years comparing these things as of this moment.There's no way that we could really be able not to look back but well just like been others saying that past is past and there's no way that we could really be able to take it back. This is why it would really be that important that you should really know
on how to move on and deal up the things on whats in front of you. Experience would really be the main thing that you could really be able to gain and would be able to make use into your future endeavours.

This is why it would really be that important that you should really know on what you would gonna do and make those targets or goals on which you could really be able to make yourself
that having at least the idea on what you should really gonna do with your coins not only limited to Bitcoin but also in other top projects as well.
It would be hard on not to diversify if you do really seek for multipliers.
You cant help but consider missed opportunities. I too have contemplated my early investments and what-ifs. It unites investors. You're right - the past is closed, therefore we must look forward.

I've learnt that experience is the best teacher. Each decision - good or bad - teaches us and shapes our financial methods. My trip has taught me the importance of setting objectives and targets. Its important to know why we're diversifying between Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Are we spreading risk, following trends, or trusting project fundamentals? Clarity has guided me.

I favor a balanced approach. We must combine our expertise with a long-term strategy. Whether its Bitcoin or other projects, each move should go toward our aims, never forgetting why we're playing. When done well, diversification is about developing a resilient, adaptive portfolio that matches our growing investment philosophy, not just finding multipliers.
1048  Economy / Speculation / Re: Bitcoin has never pass ATH before halving but it has always dip don't panic. on: January 24, 2024, 12:54:37 PM
The market is indeed dipping, not crashing.

Let me offer some financial insights from my years. Cryptocurrency prices reflect human sentiment, collective belief, and market dynamics. Our strength as a community is our capacity to stay grounded and believe throughout difficult times. Bitcoin is a revolutionary idea, and revolutionary ideas last.

The key is perspective. Viewing dips as opportunities rather than disappointments can change our investing mentality. Long-term thinking and patience are needed. I urge forum members to look beyond the chaos. Bitcoin's growing legitimacy and potential are marked by the Bitcoin ETF's approval. So, lets keep supporting Bitcoin. Every great journey has problems, and how we overcome them determines our success.
1049  Bitcoin / Bitcoin Discussion / Re: Bitcoin devs can undo 21M supply cap but can’t force changes on: January 24, 2024, 12:35:46 PM
The Bitcoin ecosystem is resilient, in my opinion. The source code can be changed, but miners and the community have the true power. This decentralized decision-making mechanism underpins Bitcoin's integrity. I believe the Bitcoin community would fight any attempts to dilute its primary value offer. Not only code, but collective trust and belief.

Dont forget these talks' educational value. Bitcoin's fundamentals are better understood every time this question comes up due to considerable debate and study. Bitcoin's long-term health and adoption depend on this. These debates allow the community to reaffirm its commitment to the values that have made Bitcoin a financial revolution.
1050  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Germany League - Bundesliga Prediction Thread on: January 21, 2024, 05:18:55 PM
Lerverkusen title charge just got handed a huge boost with the loss Bayern suffered. They are now seven points clear at the top, with a game in hand to Bayern.
THeir match against Bayern early next month will be a huge decider in the title race. If Lerverkusen can win that, they would have a very commanding lead at the top. They also look to be more of a winning side than Dortmund of last season.

The banter on Harry Kane will be massive if he does not win the league or UCL this season.

- Jay -
Leverkusen is crushing it this season, right? Being seven points ahead with a game in hand over Bayern is no small task. Their competition consistency is amazing. I believe they can sustain their lead. Though their meeting with Bayern is essential, Im banking on Leverkusen to win given their recent form. Their stability and determination are better than Dortmund last season.

Harry Kane is under pressure, right? He joins Bayern Munich with high expectations, given his reputation. Its harsh, but if he doesn't win the league or UCL this season, the talk will continue. Though difficult, this is the game at this level.
1051  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Do you think gambling every day is better? on: January 19, 2024, 02:07:34 PM
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We become too addicted when our brain is set to think of gambling and winning and at the same time when times are too bad like we want to recover. Thinking of gambling every day as if you're an office worker at a casino, isn't something new. Many gamblers do this often and that's how they make money from gambling as if it's already their full time job. But for a casual gambler and think of the missed chance of being lucky, you're something else and needs to control your emotions.

You'll never know on where it is going to bring you in the time that you won't notice. Gamble when you feel that you have to gamble but don't do it at most times because developing the desire to gamble is going to be something worse eventually. Tell yourself that you have to still be in control when you gamble and play and no one is there to save you whenever you become addicted. Yes, no one but only you.
People can enjoy gambling as a form of entertainment without falling into the pitfalls of addiction by maintaining self-awareness, acknowledging potential triggers, and emphasizing personal responsibility. ⁤⁤There is fine line between casual gambling for entertainment and the development of a problematic habit. ⁤⁤The desire to gamble can be intensified during challenging times or when one is seeking financial recovery is an important realization.

Making a living through gambling is not suitable for everyone, because it poses significant financial risks. People need to be in control of their gambling habits to ensure that the activity remains a form of entertainment rather than a potentially harmful habit. No one else can save you from gambling addiction but yourself, this is the gravity of the situation.
Gambling is like a spice in life - just enough can add taste, but too much can ruin it. I've discovered that budgeting gambling like a movie ticket or supper out works well. The entertainment value is what matters, not the money.

Self-control is crucial, right? I always wonder, "Am I playing because I want to or because I have to?" I control my gambling with one simple inquiry. Detecting when it ceases being entertaining is crucial. Like viewing your favorite TV, you enjoy it without binge-watching.

Self-reliance is crucial to gambling management. Responsibility is ours. We must keep gambling pleasant and not a problem. Like dieting, you can enjoy treats but must say "no" to the second helping.
1052  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Advice when you are going a bit far in gaming and betting on: January 19, 2024, 01:45:17 PM
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That for every movement in the world you need to have money , there is no other option if we do not have money things will go wrong for us and that will cause us to lose many things, on the personal level we ourselves are people who will always have Something to do well in things. casinos, for everything that a casino means, if we are tempted to play in a casino with money that we can lose, then there are no problems , it is what is recommended  , but even more so if we start to see things when we are in a casino We study how to be able to make money quickly without so much trouble, and that is where the problem lies, because we need to have more, and when we bet more and more we cannot control that, for that reason we must Control ourselves so that These things that are so unpleasant don't happen, I don't know, but I hate losing money in such a stupid way, because it's something that's not within my Budget and it's something that I always have to see that it shouldn't be done.

I have always said that we casinos , when we enter , must be careful with our money, the premise must always be to take care of it and try to save it and multiply it, because otherwise things will not turn out well if we do them for the sake of doing them, we will always look for the best I want to have control and what better way than what I say, if you have money willing to lose you can allocate it only to the game and nothing happens, but if there is no money to lose , we cannot play , playing will always mean losing money, so Otherwise things will be very difficult for them to improve, in this sense we are people who must be responsible with our own things, something as important as money should not be Wasted or treated Badly , much less Badly spent on something that will not bring us benefits, if the casino is for fun, but the control that we must have over the money is Unique and we must not Generate any other type of Feeling.

I always urge my friends to approach their casino budget like concert or football tickets. Entertainment, not assured investment return.

I know the rush, intensity, and potential to win big at the casino. Its fun if we play smart. Setting a loss limit is crucial. This method converts the experience into a safe adventure. Consider it paying for the experience, not the win.

We know the odds favor the house, yet we can still enjoy the game. Responsible gambling involves enjoying the highs, managing the lows, and monitoring our finances. Dont simply think about money—think about fun and experience.
1053  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: A brief advice for the newbie gamblers. on: January 19, 2024, 01:28:49 PM
We countlessly experiences new gamblers on daily basis in the gambling boards. Not just in this platform of
a mere gambling discussion but in a reality of gambling. So briefly, I call to your attentions the newbie gamblers to be aware that>>>
"Responsible gambling is cordially adhered by your audible alertness to realize that temptations as irresponsible gambling is inspired by your desperacies of making profits or recovering your losts".

Fellow experienced gamblers, your brief contributions would also be valuable.
Gamblers are gambling for two reasons, it is either to make money or to enjoy themselves through its entertaining tendency. No gambler would say that they just want to gift the house money, so it must be for either of the two reasons or both. To those beginners who are kin to gamble for the fun, they are still better, they may not be affected by it in the long run, but still, they need to be careful, because as you are having fun and enjoying it, you can get carried away and the result can't be good when you are addicted to it. This means that people can still get addicted to gambling for the two reasons why they gamble, the fun part which is not suspected mostly by people can crypt in unnoticed and might cause issues for the bettor over time. However, it is only the care the gamblers need and they will be just fine since their mind is not positioned mainly on the money to gain from it.

But for the second category where money is the reason why they gamble, they need to be extra careful as it will most likely put them in trouble. Many had tried indeed and failed, and the failure is not the main issue but their sanity that was lost along with it, which calls for extreme caution here. Gamblers should know when to game and when to stop, they should have their plans and budget for it and should have studied the good and the bad side of gambling before they even start at all. So that it will not be an issue for them due to carelessness or insensitivity. This is peculiar to all bettors whether new or old, they are suffering the same thing. But if the awareness is known from the beginning to guard against it, it is often better.
Gambling should be seen as a pleasure, not a source of money, for beginners. As with any recreational activity, I urge my friends to budget. Managing expectations and knowing the game are key. Similar to how you wouldnt expect to win a reward every time you play a carnival game.

Regarding money-focused gamblers, I agree: be cautious. You want to win without losing yourself. Setting time and money constraints is crucial. Gambling should spice up life, not define it. Balance is key, and anyone can gamble responsibly with the correct mindset and measures.
1054  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Germany League - Bundesliga Prediction Thread on: January 19, 2024, 01:11:01 PM


After managing to beat Leipzig with a narrow score the previous week, this week Frankfurt will try to continue their winning trend and this time they will play an away match at Darmstadt. I think this will be a fairly easy match for Frankfurt and even though they come as guests, victory is guaranteed. Moreover, currently the confidence of the Frankfurt players has increased and they are one step closer to Dortmund.

Meanwhile, for Darmstadt, who are still slumped in the relegation zone, if the result is still the same and they still cannot win, it will be an additional bad record with 11 matches without a win. That is the longest record for a team that has not won even in that interval and I think defeat is inevitable in this match. If you look at the odds given by the bookie, I am quite confident in betting on Frankfurt's win, even with very tempting odds @1.93 and there is no reason to give Darmstadt an edge.
After beating Leipzig, Frankfurt's morale is high, and I agree with their game against Darmstadt. Frankfurt's odds, @1.93, align with my optimism. Their recent performance has been remarkable, and facing Darmstadt, who are suffering at the bottom, feels like a sure win.

Frankfurt is strong, but not invincible, especially away from home. They're not as good as Munich or Dortmund, so surprises are possible. I'd bet on Frankfurt cautiously. They're good, but their inconsistency may give Darmstadt hope in front of their home fans.
1055  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Higher and lower risks in gambling is the gamblers choice. on: January 19, 2024, 12:54:15 PM
Yes, smaller odds, but patience and tenacity matter. Isnt it like an endurance test? I like how this technique reflects life: working toward something rather than taking the huge leap. No assurance of a win, but isnt that fun? Uncertainty and hope make the game interesting.

It ultimately comes down to personal choice and risk/reward perception. Face our anxieties or play it safe - either method is thrilling. Isnt that what makes gambling fun? Unpredictability, highs, and lows, its life. Congratulations to gamblers who welcome this with open arms and fun.
1056  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: UEFA Champions League 2023/24 Season on: January 19, 2024, 12:37:20 PM
Paris Saint-German has tried to win the UEFA Champions League trophy since they signed Zlatan Ibrahimovic, but they failed to win it, and that also made them sign Messi, and they still failed to win the UEFA Champions League trophy. PSG should try to build a team and leave buying star players who will not even help them win the UEFA Champions League trophy.
Whatelse are PSG looking for? They're the ones that persuaded the big names and escorted out of the Parc des Princes stadium and why are they're all complaining. They're always winning top spot and becoming a more vigilant club. The club's winning the UCL title are important but it will take more time, definitely not with the current squad because there are quite significant factors that would hinder PSG from climbing the top. The trophy season is here but its not considered the major titles. This season, Paris Saint-Germain have become vulnerable, mere facing Newcastle United, they lost heavily in your hands.
PSG's current team isnt ready to win the UCL. They have great names, but football is more than stars. The complete squad must operate together, and they're overly dependent on a few crucial players. Their group stage performance was lackluster, which is unacceptable in the Champions League. Real Madrid, who have a better team mindset this season, could challenge PSG.

Personally, I think PSG should rethink their strategy. It goes beyond Neymar, Messi, and Mbappe. Man City earned their first UCL title by concentrating on teamwork, not individual brilliance. Considering their performance thus far, PSG may still struggle this season, but I hope they find their groove. They must if they want to keep Mbappe. But this season? I'm not betting.
1057  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: La Liga (Spanish League) Prediction Thread 2023/24 on: January 19, 2024, 12:16:00 PM
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It was really a tough match between these two strong opponents, Athletico Madrid demostrated strength through out the game,showing that they can't be beaten twice by thesame club.I really love how they responded to the last beating that they had at home to Madrid.It is a thing of joy that Athletico are able to beat madrid,but I doubt if that will be possible in the Laliga, perhaps Madrid didn't take this cup more seriously,thats why they allowed Athletico to get the three points in this game.From now,I will be putting an eye on this Athletico Madrid vs Madrid,because the rivalry is now becoming interesting.

The Copa del Rey win over Madrid was a well-planned vengeance plot for Atlético after their Spanish Super Cup loss. Their resilience versus Madrid at the Metropolitano twice this season is remarkable. I didnt expect it, especially with Madrid in good form under Ancelotti.

As much as I respect Atlético's resilience, I question their La Liga consistency. They must show they can maintain this performance. Madrid, however, appears to be prioritizing the league. They're going for the top slot and face easier opponents. Atlético's next games are important for regaining the top four. Not sure how this will play out, but the top four dynamics will be fascinating in the following weeks.
1058  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: How to manage gambling winnings on: January 19, 2024, 11:58:49 AM
People would really be just simply sticking into those kind of mindset and ideas that they do have in their brains that they should be playing more and might be able to hit up the jackpot.
Going back into the topic about on what OP had been saying about taxation of gambling winnings then here in our country it isnt really that too strict when it comes to this
yet those funds cant really be able to detect or would be traced out if ever you do win up big on which you can anytime deny it out or wont really be letting them know
unless if you do make out that sudden huge deposit into your bank account then it would really be able to ring up the bell and also having those winnings on national lottery
on which you are really that automatically deducted or would really be speaking about those winnings.
It is a mistake if they have that mindset and ideas because they will find winning or even getting the jackpot difficult. That's because they will be more and more eager to continue gambling, so it will only use more money. But if they can allocate a certain amount of money to play gambling and they can really control themselves not to be too eager to play gambling games, they might still be able to get lucky. If they win a gambling game and then deposit the money directly into their account, it can indeed raise an alarm from their bank so that they will be asked by the bank where they got the money. But if there is a requirement to pay winnings tax, they should obey the regulations because it is by the law of their country. It's still better to gamble using crypto because we can send the winnings to our wallet and save it there. We can send certain funds from the winnings to buy goods or daily necessities.
Budgeting, like buying a movie ticket, can set limits. The thrill of the game matters more than the outcome.

You make an intriguing point about cryptocurrency. It provides freedom and privacy. I wouldnt consider it a complete regulatory solution. Remember that rules are there for a reason, therefore play by them. Bank transparency can prevent several issues.

I agree that gambling winners must pay taxes. Being a responsible citizen requires it. Using prizes for practical objectives is also smart. Fun and practicality must be balanced. Gambling should be fun, not just profitable.
1059  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Will you be worried or comfortable seeing your elderly mother gambling? on: January 19, 2024, 11:42:40 AM
If am a grandchild and I see my grandmother gambling ofcourse I will be worried especially when she had gone so far to do it publicly at the gaming house because I believe there are some certain attitude that someone is supposed to outgrowth and playing gambling publicly in the shop where people are filled is one of them and I would even be more mad if I find out she does it regularly.
No child wants their mother to gamble, let alone a grandchild who wants to see their grandmother gamble, whoever it is, your mother or elderly grandmother, should enjoy their old age at home with their family or playing with their grandchildren or children, I'm sure not everyone wants part of their family to leave. going to a gambling house just to buy a lottery ticket and hope for a big win there can become a habit that is difficult to stop.

I will also do the same thing as you, banning them is the most correct way and trying to find money to give a little to our grandmother or mother, at least she can get money from her children or grandchildren so she doesn't hope to survive by playing the lottery in gambling houses , it can't really be used as a permanent income, because the lottery is based on luck and luck will never come every day, it's not easy to win the lottery.

When we see a bad habit, we should never let it go, because stopping it is the most correct way no matter what, stop it before it's too late, especially if it becomes a habit that makes someone addicted to gambling.
Gambling makes us worry about our elders, which is normal. I think there's a flip side. Gambling need not be destructive or addictive. Grandma can enjoy the thrill of chance with a little harmless fun.

Consider: if done appropriately, may gambling not give the elderly some thrill in their regular days? Many people can play bingo or buy lottery tickets without becoming addicted. Its moderation, right? When it comes to kids, how do they discern dangerous habits from innocuous ones?

Addiction is a significant issue, though. Perhaps the solution goes beyond outlawing or giving financial alternatives. Should we also teach kids and adults about responsible gambling? Making informed decisions and understanding when pleasure becomes serious is key.
1060  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Premier League Prediction Thread 2023/2024 on: January 19, 2024, 11:21:01 AM
With just under half the games left to play this season, I think the next few matches will make it clear how serious Arsenal are, let's look at their consistency. But don't forget about Liverpool too, they are very strong now and will fight for sure, since they managed to secure the first place even in the middle of the season
Actually arsenal against crystal Palace is going to be a very interesting match because is not gonna be easy on crystal Palace because arsenal will really mount a serious pressure on them because with how arsenal has seriously lose so many point lately they will really make sure they acquire the 3 points so that they will have the chance to compete with Aston Villa on the table, although there is every possibility that arsenal will win crystal Palace because crystal palace this season is not really the club we use to no with a very impressive performance so I believe they will not give arsenal mich of a time to win.
There is too much talk about this derby as Arsenal is going to have third consecutive London derby after losing first two against West Ham United and Fulham can they overthrow this losing streak, or we are going to have another nightmare for them with things are surely now going worst for them, and they have no fair chance for the coming back at the top of the league table with this performance Crystal Palace is not easy task for them with their record at Emirates Stadium is also not bad with having one lost and three draws making life not easier for the Arsenal fans, but now it's big question can Arsenal do the magic and bring themselves to the third spot or going to have another poor result which will bring them down and surely out of the chance for top two spots.
Arsenal's chances against Crystal Palace are worrying me. Indeed, losing two consecutive London derbies must have affected their confidence. Arsenal has struggled to win at the Emirates versus Palace. Palace is still dangerous even though Zaha has moved to Galatasaray. I think Arsenal's chances of winning the league are limited. It takes a miracle to beat Palace and return to the top two. A tough path ahead makes me pessimistic.
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