Is there any fun in losing while gambling

[STT]

Gambling is always fun if you have the money to lose and if you disregard the money while playing.   If you hold the money as number one I dont see how it can be fun if we are realistic and introduce the reality you cannot always win then of course you are losing money, its still fun if you arent reliant on that money.   I never play serious money due to that only winnings and money that is spare then its always a fun game imo

[ethereumhunter]

Everyone will not be able to enjoy gambling if they only chase money when gambling and consider gambling as a source of income, therefore people who will not be addicted are gamblers who can enjoy the game because they always consider gambling as entertainment just to have fun even though If they lose, they also understand the risks and consequences of gambling itself. so why recover it and risk losing even more.

In every gambling game there is always a risk of losing so that everyone who understands gambling considers losing to be normal because all gamblers will experience it and every gambler must be able to accept it, even a professional has experienced defeat so why should they be embarrassed and unhappy with losing, OP should be able to understand the mindset of gamblers who gamble for fun. 

It is difficult to enjoy gambling if someone has started to consider gambling as a source of income because he will keep trying hard even though he knows that what he is doing is wrong. He doesn't seem to care that everything is worse than when he started gambling because he wants to keep trying to make gambling a source of income. He cannot enjoy gambling as entertainment because his desire has become a desire to make money from gambling, which has turned him into a gambler who is eager to win every gambling game he plays.

They already know that there is a risk of losing that they will receive when playing gambling, but because of their desire to make gambling a source of income and want to make money from gambling, this is what makes them close their eyes so as not to pay attention to it. He doesn't understand that everything has changed and the situation is no longer the same as when he first came to gambling, where in the past he only wanted to enjoy gambling as entertainment. He can't accept his losses anymore like before because all he has is the desire to make money. If he loses, he will go back to gambling to try to recover his losses even though he knows it is difficult to get, even if he uses more money than before.

The prospect of a win often overshadows subsequent losses. A cognitive bias called the gambler's fallacy perpetuates this loop by believing a win is deserved following a string of losses. It's a trap that keeps people gambling for that elusive win. A healthier gaming relationship starts with understanding this prejudice. Not just winning or losing, but understanding the odds and making smart judgments.

However, gambling requires self-control. Gambling for fun without being addicted is a skill. Setting gambling limits, such as money or time, can be effective. Gambling becomes healthy if one views it as enjoyment, like going to the movies, where the experience is more important than the outcome. rule your gambling habit, not let it rule you. Consistent discipline is difficult. Gamblers must constantly work to control their habit, not only after a win or loss

If someone only thinks that he still has a chance to cover the next loss, he will see that this will be difficult to achieve because in gambling, someone will experience more losses than wins. And if he doesn't change his mindset and remains the same as before, he will experience more defeats and it will be difficult to recover from those losses. It is indeed a real trap that every gambler must avoid, but only a few gamblers can avoid it, while other gamblers fall deeper into gambling without being able to see any way out for them.

And that's where a gambler needs strong self-control so he can anticipate problems that could arise in the course of gambling. Setting limits on gambling, self-control, responsibility and discipline will help him to remain aware that gambling is just entertainment and he should not use it too much so that he does not experience serious problems later. A person who can use gambling as a way to enjoy his free time will have no difficulty controlling himself when gambling and stopping himself as soon as possible after he has had enough of his gambling. He can leave gambling as if he had finished other activities without wanting to continue pursuing winnings or recovering from losses.

[Oasisman]

Is there any fun in losing while gambling

Nah, it is obviously no fun when you lose. However, the fun didn't happen there, it happens while you are in the process of placing a bet. Whether you place a bet in a roulette, dice, for playing poker, or for a sports bet, the excitement you will feel about the outcome will create an enjoyment or fun within that period of time and of course it would even become more fun when you win, but losing? It ain't no fun. Though there is a tolerable losses and there are frustrating losses.
But whe we're talking about fun in gambling, it won't happen when you're lossing.

[junder]

There's 0 fun in losing, that's for sure
There's some fun in playing and that can make it even sometimes, but if you keep losing for too long, eventually you're going to either get angry, or depressed. You won't end the session feeling cheerful, that's for sure. I'm fine with being even after a game, I don't have to make money when I gamble, but I don't like losing. I bet none of us do.
I like to tell people that I gamble for fun and that's true in a way, but I wouldn't gamble if I ended every session at a loss.

That's true, of course if someone who gambles keeps losing, they will feel annoyed and maybe depressed, because of the many losses they get, because this involves money, of course no one is willing to lose their money, especially if it happens often. It seems strange if there are people who experience continuous losses but they feel pleasure from the losses they get, could it be because of the sensation they get in gambling that makes them happy even though they lose? I do not think so.

Of course, many people gamble with different bet amounts, and with people who place big bets, they also like that. By betting large amounts, it doesn't rule out the possibility of losing, so whether the bet is large or small, the loss will be more dominant. , and of course with a loss there will definitely be a feeling of annoyance or regret, especially for those who placed large bets, of course if they lose they will feel annoyed.

There's no fun in losing and this is the reality and this is the main reason on why people would really be keep on coming back on trying out to get back on what they have lost. This is why
gambling industry is going that big because of this kind of motives on which those gamblers really that focusing into on which they would really be that normal that chasing losses kind of emotion
could really be felt out because we do know that we are really that liking to recover those loses back via playing again and again on which if those people dont realize on the things that they are
doing then most likely they would really be that ending up on having those intents. Just like been said earlier that there's no fun on losing gambling and this is why its not shocking
that people would really be having those kind of impressions in the end of the day.

That's true, because in my opinion gambling can really divert someone's thinking where they will be more focused on the gambling they are doing. and this can trigger them to be unable to control their emotions, especially those who gamble with the aim of recovering losses or chasing wins. It's true what you said, it's likely that they will gamble again and again even if they only lose in their gambling, which makes them commit this impulsive action.

Also, in my opinion, no one is happy with losing at gambling, because it is clear that they are losing the money they have. especially for those whose aim is to make a profit from gambling, not only will they not be happy, maybe they will not accept the defeat they get. Also, the fact is that most people who gamble have the goal of getting a profitable win, because what person doesn't want to get a profitable win?

[Suzume]

There's 0 fun in losing, that's for sure
There's some fun in playing and that can make it even sometimes, but if you keep losing for too long, eventually you're going to either get angry, or depressed. You won't end the session feeling cheerful, that's for sure. I'm fine with being even after a game, I don't have to make money when I gamble, but I don't like losing. I bet none of us do.
I like to tell people that I gamble for fun and that's true in a way, but I wouldn't gamble if I ended every session at a loss.

That's true, of course if someone who gambles keeps losing, they will feel annoyed and maybe depressed, because of the many losses they get, because this involves money, of course no one is willing to lose their money, especially if it happens often. It seems strange if there are people who experience continuous losses but they feel pleasure from the losses they get, could it be because of the sensation they get in gambling that makes them happy even though they lose? I do not think so.

Of course, many people gamble with different bet amounts, and with people who place big bets, they also like that. By betting large amounts, it doesn't rule out the possibility of losing, so whether the bet is large or small, the loss will be more dominant. , and of course with a loss there will definitely be a feeling of annoyance or regret, especially for those who placed large bets, of course if they lose they will feel annoyed.

There's no fun in losing and this is the reality and this is the main reason on why people would really be keep on coming back on trying out to get back on what they have lost. This is why
gambling industry is going that big because of this kind of motives on which those gamblers really that focusing into on which they would really be that normal that chasing losses kind of emotion
could really be felt out because we do know that we are really that liking to recover those loses back via playing again and again on which if those people dont realize on the things that they are
doing then most likely they would really be that ending up on having those intents. Just like been said earlier that there's no fun on losing gambling and this is why its not shocking
that people would really be having those kind of impressions in the end of the day.

That's true, because in my opinion gambling can really divert someone's thinking where they will be more focused on the gambling they are doing. and this can trigger them to be unable to control their emotions, especially those who gamble with the aim of recovering losses or chasing wins. It's true what you said, it's likely that they will gamble again and again even if they only lose in their gambling, which makes them commit this impulsive action.

Also, in my opinion, no one is happy with losing at gambling, because it is clear that they are losing the money they have. especially for those whose aim is to make a profit from gambling, not only will they not be happy, maybe they will not accept the defeat they get. Also, the fact is that most people who gamble have the goal of getting a profitable win, because what person doesn't want to get a profitable win?

Yes that's ture everyone is hare in gambling for profit no one agree to lose because they earn it from here. No one will be happy when they lost their earning money. That's the reason no one want to loss that is more fun when the earn not loss. That's the reason loss make everytime sad. But sometimes there crazy gambles available crazy means they think to lost and play big amount on their luck that make win huge amount maximum time. But no one want to affot loss when they are gambling..

[Jody.Drummer]

Yes that's ture everyone is hare in gambling for profit no one agree to lose because they earn it from here. No one will be happy when they lost their earning money. That's the reason no one want to loss that is more fun when the earn not loss. That's the reason loss make everytime sad. But sometimes there crazy gambles available crazy means they think to lost and play big amount on their luck that make win huge amount maximum time. But no one want to affot loss when they are gambling..

Yes I agree with your statement, simply put everyone wants to win but not everyone imposes because in gambling there are two choices about the goals of each gambler, there are those who come with the aim of entertainment only and do not focus too much on winning and there are also those whose goal is to get a win and for those who want to win will usually always force all means in order to get the victory they want which is usually always excessive and finally even experience a big defeat, This is also the starting point why there are gamblers who enter the addiction phase, starting from the goal of earning but the opposite happens because gambling is not a place to earn and after that they are unable to accept the fact that the amount of loss is a lot which finally enters the addiction cycle, namely acting excessively to return the money that has been lost.

But these two types of gamblers are still if they manage to get a win in one of the sessions then obviously they will feel happy, and for the problem of reaction when they lose it is also different, for those who come with the aim of earning will definitely be very emotional because the goal is to earn but what happens instead is losing and for those who come with the aim of entertainment or fun usually they will not be too emotional and sad because the goal is just for fun.

[HelliumZ]

Maybe many people take gambling as fun but when he loses the gambling bet he takes it as fun. Of course, gambling is no longer fun when you lose a bet, and gambling becomes a factory for the horror of losing. However, every time I have participated in gambling till date, I have lost more than I have profited. From my experience in life I can never accept gambling as a pastime of my life. I have always considered it a wasteful addiction to life.
However, it may be different for professional gamblers because when they face gambling losses, they do not break down but control themselves and accept gambling as fun.

[Shinpako09]

For me, nope. There's no fun in losing. I will only enjoy my gambling time or effort if I win simply because I want profits, not fun. If I want fun, I'll just play a video game or play outside. I wouldn't feel any slightest joy or fun if I lost, instead frustrated. That happiness when I'm hitting green for how many streaks will be washed away if I lose in the end.

[pawel7777]

Gambling is always fun if you have the money to lose and if you disregard the money while playing.   If you hold the money as number one I dont see how it can be fun if we are realistic and introduce the reality you cannot always win then of course you are losing money, its still fun if you arent reliant on that money.   I never play serious money due to that only winnings and money that is spare then its always a fun game imo

With a cold-headed, realistic and logical approach and having money as a priority, the vast majority of games should be avoided. The only ones that could make sense are either skill games, such as poker, or games without fixed mathematical edge (where a judgment is required) i.e. sports betting.

But it's not a secret that most gamblers do not have such approach and there are plenty of other factors at play, including hopes of becoming a millionaire overnight, with a good example being lotto games. Even know the vast majority of people would be losing a vast majority of the time, they still find it enjoyable because it buys them a hope of turning their lives around with no effort. That feeling alone is worth a lot to many.

[Odusko]

First of all, of what use is gambling when you are losing?
To me it doesn't make any sense to gamble knowing that you gonna lose, do you expect any fun when you lose money, to me it's better not to gamble at all than to gamble and lose, it doesn't make any sense, even though we know that gambling is for entertainment,  we still need the winnings to keep our motivation high at some point and for that we have to take a close look at our winning ratio, to know when we are making the loses to adjust yourself or to implement a new strategy.

[Accardo]

Gambling is always fun if you have the money to lose and if you disregard the money while playing.   If you hold the money as number one I dont see how it can be fun if we are realistic and introduce the reality you cannot always win then of course you are losing money, its still fun if you arent reliant on that money.   I never play serious money due to that only winnings and money that is spare then its always a fun game imo

With a cold-headed, realistic and logical approach and having money as a priority, the vast majority of games should be avoided. The only ones that could make sense are either skill games, such as poker, or games without fixed mathematical edge (where a judgment is required) i.e. sports betting.

But it's not a secret that most gamblers do not have such approach and there are plenty of other factors at play, including hopes of becoming a millionaire overnight, with a good example being lotto games. Even know the vast majority of people would be losing a vast majority of the time, they still find it enjoyable because it buys them a hope of turning their lives around with no effort. That feeling alone is worth a lot to many.

Gambling with few amount of money wouldn't affect the happiness of a gambler. It's more about the way the player envisions his predictions. Gamblers who feel bad about their losses weren't prepared enough to gamble responsibly. The goal of gambling is for the gambler to enjoy his time and money spent. But most players now focus on the reward as the primary aim. Which has caused problem gambling for gamblers. Preserving our bank roll for another day, would help us to maintain a good gambling habit. There wouldn't be any fun in losing all the money a player has, in gambling. Any player who claims he's happy losing his savings in gambling is not saying the truth. It's all a way of deceiving himself to get more addicted to the game. Chasing their hopes or dreams of becoming a millionaire only returns void, such that the gambler who was once happy for losing his money, ends up sad and worried over his actions.

[GideonGono]

Over the time, I’ve seen several post, by users here who, claim that gambling is strictly for fun, even when one is making losses and I’ve paused to ask this question “Is there actually any fun in gambling especially when the losses are more than the winnings?”
Let’s be frank, there are several other things one can do for fun aside gambling and I understand that life it’s own is a risk but seeing claims that people see gambling as fun even when making losses is weird and I think it’s worth discussion as to know if truly people gamble strictly for fun without minding if they’re losing or winning

How about those who gamble to enjoy time with their buddies of friends?
Those who only have limited time to spare and wants to gamble at the same time, they would do it with their friends for fun and sometimes even if they are losing their time spent having fun with them is more important for them, than their profit.

[kotajikikox]

Gambling is always fun if you have the money to lose and if you disregard the money while playing.   If you hold the money as number one I dont see how it can be fun if we are realistic and introduce the reality you cannot always win then of course you are losing money, its still fun if you arent reliant on that money.   I never play serious money due to that only winnings and money that is spare then its always a fun game imo

Lol even millionaires aiming to win in gambling so that means one thing that they are not just for fun but for the money with that I will ask , is there really fun while losing in gambling? it is not funny in any  form like me who wanted to have fun in gambling but hated when I start losing so more when I go home a complete losers , I will neve accept that  funny when we are losing.

Over the time, I’ve seen several post, by users here who, claim that gambling is strictly for fun, even when one is making losses and I’ve paused to ask this question “Is there actually any fun in gambling especially when the losses are more than the winnings?”
Let’s be frank, there are several other things one can do for fun aside gambling and I understand that life it’s own is a risk but seeing claims that people see gambling as fun even when making losses is weird and I think it’s worth discussion as to know if truly people gamble strictly for fun without minding if they’re losing or winning

How about those who gamble to enjoy time with their buddies of friends?
Those who only have limited time to spare and wants to gamble at the same time, they would do it with their friends for fun and sometimes even if they are losing their time spent having fun with them is more important for them, than their profit.

they may be enjoying mate , but do you really believe they are enjoying losing their money? indeed that they can pretend to be happy but in the back of their head? lol they are crying and sad .

[lienfaye]

Over the time, I’ve seen several post, by users here who, claim that gambling is strictly for fun, even when one is making losses and I’ve paused to ask this question “Is there actually any fun in gambling especially when the losses are more than the winnings?”
Let’s be frank, there are several other things one can do for fun aside gambling and I understand that life it’s own is a risk but seeing claims that people see gambling as fun even when making losses is weird and I think it’s worth discussion as to know if truly people gamble strictly for fun without minding if they’re losing or winning

How about those who gamble to enjoy time with their buddies of friends?
Those who only have limited time to spare and wants to gamble at the same time, they would do it with their friends for fun and sometimes even if they are losing their time spent having fun with them is more important for them, than their profit.

I agree. It serves as their bonding moments. Similar to drinking alcohol or eating food. You're spending money, never gain anything but the happiness you get is worth it because of the satisfaction. For people who gamble to double their money, it's not fun to have losses because they have a desire. A goal that they want to achieve. But for people who just want to have something to do during their leisure time, satisfying themselves are their priority and that is through entertainment even they spend money to fulfill it.

[Pierre 2]

For me, nope. There's no fun in losing. I will only enjoy my gambling time or effort if I win simply because I want profits, not fun. If I want fun, I'll just play a video game or play outside. I wouldn't feel any slightest joy or fun if I lost, instead frustrated. That happiness when I'm hitting green for how many streaks will be washed away if I lose in the end.

I think this may depend on a game somewhat. There are very "video-game-like" experience options in casinos, especially in digital ones. My own grandma loved jackpot for example, I always asked her "are you winning?" she would give me a reply "I just love this game, I don't mind winning or losing". I observed she looked for fun in it. So if she wins she enjoyed even more. But gamblers which regularly gamble may differ from my grandma in the end.

[GideonGono]

Gambling is always fun if you have the money to lose and if you disregard the money while playing.   If you hold the money as number one I dont see how it can be fun if we are realistic and introduce the reality you cannot always win then of course you are losing money, its still fun if you arent reliant on that money.   I never play serious money due to that only winnings and money that is spare then its always a fun game imo

Lol even millionaires aiming to win in gambling so that means one thing that they are not just for fun but for the money with that I will ask , is there really fun while losing in gambling? it is not funny in any  form like me who wanted to have fun in gambling but hated when I start losing so more when I go home a complete losers , I will neve accept that  funny when we are losing.

Over the time, I’ve seen several post, by users here who, claim that gambling is strictly for fun, even when one is making losses and I’ve paused to ask this question “Is there actually any fun in gambling especially when the losses are more than the winnings?”
Let’s be frank, there are several other things one can do for fun aside gambling and I understand that life it’s own is a risk but seeing claims that people see gambling as fun even when making losses is weird and I think it’s worth discussion as to know if truly people gamble strictly for fun without minding if they’re losing or winning

How about those who gamble to enjoy time with their buddies of friends?
Those who only have limited time to spare and wants to gamble at the same time, they would do it with their friends for fun and sometimes even if they are losing their time spent having fun with them is more important for them, than their profit.

they may be enjoying mate , but do you really believe they are enjoying losing their money? indeed that they can pretend to be happy but in the back of their head? lol they are crying and sad .

LOL, it is different when you are enjoying the bond you don't really care about the money or the profit, it is all about the fun.

Over the time, I’ve seen several post, by users here who, claim that gambling is strictly for fun, even when one is making losses and I’ve paused to ask this question “Is there actually any fun in gambling especially when the losses are more than the winnings?”
Let’s be frank, there are several other things one can do for fun aside gambling and I understand that life it’s own is a risk but seeing claims that people see gambling as fun even when making losses is weird and I think it’s worth discussion as to know if truly people gamble strictly for fun without minding if they’re losing or winning

How about those who gamble to enjoy time with their buddies of friends?
Those who only have limited time to spare and wants to gamble at the same time, they would do it with their friends for fun and sometimes even if they are losing their time spent having fun with them is more important for them, than their profit.

I agree. It serves as their bonding moments. Similar to drinking alcohol or eating food. You're spending money, never gain anything but the happiness you get is worth it because of the satisfaction. For people who gamble to double their money, it's not fun to have losses because they have a desire. A goal that they want to achieve. But for people who just want to have something to do during their leisure time, satisfying themselves are their priority and that is through entertainment even they spend money to fulfill it.

Exactly my point here, if you are bonding with your friends you wouldn't mind spending money to just to enjoy it, and if your friends way to have fun and enjoy time is gambling and you also want to play then all of you would just enjoy it.
Sometimes me and my friends would do it for fun, and after gambling we would then eat out the one who won would buy some extra snacks for the group.

[Strongkored]

Over the time, I’ve seen several post, by users here who, claim that gambling is strictly for fun, even when one is making losses and I’ve paused to ask this question “Is there actually any fun in gambling especially when the losses are more than the winnings?”
Let’s be frank, there are several other things one can do for fun aside gambling and I understand that life it’s own is a risk but seeing claims that people see gambling as fun even when making losses is weird and I think it’s worth discussion as to know if truly people gamble strictly for fun without minding if they’re losing or winning

The loss obtained from gambling is the same as when the gambler wants to get pleasure from other means if the gambler considers gambling as just fun, because many things that other people also do to get pleasure require money to be spent so if someone says gambling is just fun that is which is normal and means that the gambler can accept the results of gambling well because gamblers who consider gambling as fun will be able to respond normally to defeat, especially winning because that is something that will definitely be obtained because there is no gambler who will always be win and vice versa.

[reagansimms]

The fun in losing when gambling is only felt by people who gamble for the reason of bringing a light of excitement into their boring lives. Those who gamble with the aim of having fun, eliminating boredom at work, stress and socializing with the people there, can control themselves in gambling. The gambling mentality needs to be controlled to prevent deeper addiction which results in feelings of anger, depression or unwillingness to experience defeat. Those who can feel pleasure when losing do not place winning as their main goal. As long as they can get inner satisfaction while gambling, whatever the result will give rise to a sense of satisfaction that cannot be measured by anything.

[irhact]

Gambling is always fun if you have the money to lose and if you disregard the money while playing. If you hold the money as number one I dont see how it can be fun if we are realistic and introduce the reality you cannot always win then of course you are losing money, its still fun if you arent reliant on that money. I never play serious money due to that only winnings and money that is spare then its always a fun game imo

Gambling is for entertainment and not for making money, there's no fun in losing money as we want to make money from anything we're doing but if you're gambling and you lose money, that shouldn't stop your fun. Continue having fun by using small amounts of money for gamble so in case you lose you don't lose a big amount of money that'll make you not to enjoy your time playing others games. When gambling you can lose a bet but still win other bet therefore you shouldn't just give up.

All individuals that are having a successful time gambling are very disciplined and planning their gambling activity so they don't get addicted. An addicted gambler won't know that he's losing money and will continue gambling regardless of if he's having fun or not and that's not good for his money as he can finish all his money then go broke due to over gambling without knowing.

[GigaBit]

First of all, of what use is gambling when you are losing?
To me it doesn't make any sense to gamble knowing that you gonna lose, do you expect any fun when you lose money, to me it's better not to gamble at all than to gamble and lose, it doesn't make any sense, even though we know that gambling is for entertainment,  we still need the winnings to keep our motivation high at some point and for that we have to take a close look at our winning ratio, to know when we are making the loses to adjust yourself or to implement a new strategy.

It's really hard to believe that someone thinks gambling is fun when they lose. When a gambler bets his hard-earned money to win, how can it be fun if they lose again? Gambling is considered to be fun even if it is lost but those bets do not risk losing money. Again we know that bets that do not change money between winning and losing cannot be considered real gambling bets. People who think of gambling losses as fun must have a different perspective on gambling but that is not recognizable by the most gamblers. A person rich or poor who takes up gambling must take it seriously because it is concerned with the money.