Gambling can be a hope restorer if we go about it wisely! - page 12.

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Quote from: Obari on January 17, 2024, 02:39:31 PM

There have been several cases similar to this and most times you can only relate with the joy people who win jackpot as long as you’ve had a single win from gambling .
Gambling is more of a two edge sword that produces both good and bad results which all depends on how wisely and safely we practice whatever we do and the ability to be consistent with whatever our safety practices might be is one way to stay profitable in the industry.
Well, gambling can be a hope restorer and also the reverse but it all depends on our attitude towards each scenario as well as how lucky we can be most times.

Funny saying that gambling can be a hope restorer because I would like to think the latter when it comes to gambling although I won't actually blame gambling but the gambler instead because some gambler just lack the precision to know that the same act that people are happy about is the same act that can destroy you in a split second. Many people have hoped on gambling and so made it their life time thing that one day they would hit that big jackpot that will elevate them but the case always turn sideways as they tend to go crazy before that lucky hit comes.

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There are not many people like him in gambling and not all of them can take advantage of their winnings consistently, therefore we rarely find gamblers who manage to control themselves and win big and then buy something valuable or make money for it, to be honest this story is probably only a small part Only from winners who can really manage their winnings well and play responsibly so that they can recover their lost hopes.

I've never won big at gambling, even my friend, who has been gambling for a long time, even he won yesterday just to cover his debt, couldn't buy anything from his winnings, so I don't know, for me it's still hard to believe that someone can win big at casino games unless he is a streamer or influencer whose winnings are regulated by the casino they collaborate with. It's rare to see a gambler win big and then be able to build a business, let alone a public transportation business, that can make money consistently.

I think this story can be a slap and a reminder for other gamblers to play responsibly if they really want to be successful like the person in this story. No matter you are a beginner or a professional, it is important to be able to manage your winnings well.

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Im cautiously optimistic about gambling. As with the person you mentioned, it can revive optimism, but there is a fine line between a life-changing win and addiction. Balance and self-awareness matter. Responsible gambling, as you said, is crucial. Understanding the odds and when to stop is key.

Your gambling advise is sound and realistic. Wins can be turned into a sustainable future by using them wisely. People who've turned their fortunes around are inspiring. However, remember that for every success story, there are many who struggle. Celebrate wins, but consider dangers.

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Absolutely gambling can be a life changing something when the gamblers gamble carefully, but it's not good to put all hope it gambling because it will cause a serious pains when the gamble you predicted and think that the game will enter but at last cuts.
If there is a guarantee that gamble can change ones life from bad to good that means it can also change ones life from good to bad, when a gamblers who's doing well in their business or investment discides to put there hope in gamble by staking higher with half of the profits they are making from business, they will likely run at lose in the business and if the games they are betting is not won their business will run dry because there will be no profits.
But it is good to see the gambler use his winning wisely because that's one of the best things a gambler should do when they win a sufficient amount.

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Quote from: Lida93 on January 17, 2024, 02:28:18 PM

So winning that money he quickly went ahead to get a new bus to continue his public transport business. From his voice he seems like one whose lost hope has been restored by that single win. Gambling can be a life saver too for it's not as bad as non-gamblers portrays it. To all gamblers' when you get lucky make good use of your gambling win do not chase for double portion.

The narration is similar to one on my country's local board where one of the crypto traders used his profit to fix things in his family. One thing to note in both stories is that maturity and experience play a role in how wisely or foolishly the individual spends his profit. If you are mature (in your 30s) and have some years of experience in gambling, you would have seen a lot in gambling and life and be able to set your priorities right.

However, I want to state that I am not in support of the topic title putting "hope" in it. When you talk about hope, you make it sound like there is a promise for every gambler that if they keep at it, whether gambling responsibly or irresponsibly, they will eventually win. There is no "hope" in gambling or a guaranteed promise for winning.

If you are a gambler, gamble responsibly, but don't think that you will eventually win a huge sum of money that will be used to buy an apartment. Such outcomes happen one out of every hundred thousand occurrences.

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Quote from: aioc on January 18, 2024, 04:59:32 AM

Quote from: Lida93 on January 17, 2024, 02:28:18 PM

So winning that money he quickly went ahead to get a new bus to continue his public transport business. From his voice he seems like one whose lost hope has been restored by that single win. Gambling can be a life saver too for it's not as bad as non-gamblers portrays it. To all gamblers' when you get lucky make good use of your gambling win do not chase for double portion.

Not all stories about lotto winners are like that, the percentage of people who win a lottery who eventually lose everything they have is high, they are victims of what you call
sudden wealth syndrome

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Sudden Wealth Syndrome (SWS) is a term given to a psychological condition where the overwhelming pressures of unexpected and/or abrupt fortune can develop into emotional and behavioural afflictions. It can also be referred to as an identity crisis

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudden_Wealth_Syndrome

The sudden wealth puts them in a scenario with which they are not familiar and in trying to be acceptable to people they use their money to satisfy the people around them and themselves they become victims of overspending they are also illiterate in handling their sudden wealth.
It's good that your friend has not become of this syndrome, winning a jackpot is a lifesaver if you have a plan and you are a thinking and responsible individual, so all of us at least have time to create a plan on what we will do with the money in case they win a jackpot, the subconscious will implement these plans saving us from this sudden wealth syndrome

They should be wise and never get overwhelmed by the current situation, people I know in my city won megajackpot but what happen is he gives the money to all his relatives friends shared everything and then suddenly he got nothing and end-up broke but his relatives and friends became rich and never look back on him, so we must be very careful on spending those millions.

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Quote from: ethereumhunter on January 18, 2024, 04:24:12 AM

Even though gambling can be a hope restorer or a life changer, we must remember that it is difficult because we will be faced with defeats that can take our money at any time.

I agree with this view. Grambling will always be a game of probability where the chances of losing is always greater than the chances of winning and that is why every gambler, rich or poor, new or old, has a pain to share. Though, some handle this pain in a way that it appears normal while others do not.

This tells us that before gambling restores hope, most of the time, it creates hopelessness and frustration which is why there is constant agitation to stop it. People are languishing due to gambling but then one cannot deny the fact that it has changed lives and restored hope to some persons.

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Quote from: Lida93 on January 17, 2024, 02:28:18 PM

So winning that money he quickly went ahead to get a new bus to continue his public transport business. From his voice he seems like one whose lost hope has been restored by that single win. Gambling can be a life saver too for it's not as bad as non-gamblers portrays it. To all gamblers' when you get lucky make good use of your gambling win do not chase for double portion.

Not all stories about lotto winners are like that, the percentage of people who win a lottery who eventually lose everything they have is high, they are victims of what you call
sudden wealth syndrome

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Sudden Wealth Syndrome (SWS) is a term given to a psychological condition where the overwhelming pressures of unexpected and/or abrupt fortune can develop into emotional and behavioural afflictions. It can also be referred to as an identity crisis

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudden_Wealth_Syndrome

The sudden wealth puts them in a scenario with which they are not familiar and in trying to be acceptable to people they use their money to satisfy the people around them and themselves they become victims of overspending they are also illiterate in handling their sudden wealth.
It's good that your friend has not become of this syndrome, winning a jackpot is a lifesaver if you have a plan and you are a thinking and responsible individual, so all of us at least have time to create a plan on what we will do with the money in case they win a jackpot, the subconscious will implement these plans saving us from this sudden wealth syndrome

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Quote from: Strongkored on January 17, 2024, 10:10:25 PM

Quote from: Lida93 on January 17, 2024, 02:28:18 PM

So winning that money he quickly went ahead to get a new bus to continue his public transport business. From his voice he seems like one whose lost hope has been restored by that single win. Gambling can be a life saver too for it's not as bad as non-gamblers portrays it. To all gamblers' when you get lucky make good use of your gambling win do not chase for double portion.

It's like a fairy tale where he can quickly recover his condition because of unexpected things, but of the many gamblers with various types of gambling, only a few can make life-changing results, even if focusing on good bankroll management is not a guarantee of being able to make a profit. which if continued to be collected can be used to buy something that can provide passive income to us.
Stories like this will certainly inspire but hopefully not make people think of gambling as a way to change finances because this is a dangerous mindset because not all gamblers will face the same reality, maybe even the percentage is not up to 10% of those who can make a big profit from gambling, so just be inspired without changing the way we gamble because everyone has different limits.

The Op wasn't created with the aim to inspire gamblers to deviate from their responsible gambling norms and start chasing after wins thereby gambling irresponsibly because they also want to make a huge win like the gambler the Op talks about.

But it's rather dispatching a message for gamblers that are in the course of gambling are lucky to win huge money, to judiciously make use of their huge gambling win putting it into a business or any project that can be fetching extra income to them and not to behave stupid like it's common with some gamblers that still continue to gamble away all the big win they were luck to win, all in the hopes of getting another bigger win than the previous only to end up losing it all.

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Quote from: Mia Chloe on January 18, 2024, 01:57:43 AM

This actually depends on the personality of the gambler. Some gamblers when they make wins can actually take note of their spendings and use them on useful things. However some others will definitely probably spend them on unimportant things like booze just like you mentioned.

Most times in reality when gamblers hit a jackpot, the end up spending those funds in an unwise manner. It is common with most humans to value what they struggled for rather than what came easy. It takes a great deal of discipline and self sense of goal to spend such funds wisely. However that is not to say gambling wins can't restore certain things because it actually can.

When we use the money we win from gambling on things that cannot be useful, of course this will be very detrimental to ourselves, it would be better for us to use it for the needs we really need and leave a little for gambling if we still want to gamble.

In my opinion, those who use their big winnings on things that are not needed in our opinion, but they could do this, it will make them feel happy and it won't be a problem for them, but such pleasure is only temporary, if they can use the money they earn. They will wisely choose to use their winnings on things that can have benefits not only now but can last a long time.

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Even though gambling can be a hope restorer or a life changer, we must remember that it is difficult because we will be faced with defeats that can take our money at any time. That is why we must be wise in gambling and must not have thoughts about making money from gambling. We should use gambling properly so that we don't use a lot of money because it makes us lose a lot of money. If we use gambling wisely and as entertainment, big wins will come to us so we can get a lot of money. And with a lot of winning money, we can use it for our needs to change our lives for the better.

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It could be a hope restorer, I have so many good stories like this that happened to people I know but not many people ends up doing what they have in mind before gambling after they win some money, they will think they can still win more and they will risk the money back and all will be lost.

It's better to have that small hope in gambling and put more hope in something else, because not everyone will be so lucky, there are gamblers that have never made a thousand in gambling before and they have been doing this for years already.

All I am saying is that gambler should have little hope in gambling, don't be a fool, as lucky as you can get is also as loses as you can get too, keep risking what you can afford to lose, sometimes the doors opens where we least expected, you may get lucky in gambling but don't count on it as your solution.

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Seeing how a gambling win can change someone's life and give them a chance to be strong and make good changes is encouraging.

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Of course, gambling can always be hope restorer but if a person's lottery ticket hits a big jackpot it actually means that that person is a lucky person not that he is acting wisely because the only factor that determines the winnings in lottery tickets is luck. I understand that in the situation you mentioned, depending on the luck of the person the big jackpot hits his lottery ticket and he wins. This doesn't show that the person acted wisely in gambling but that he was lucky but acted wisely after winning the jackpot.

In this scenario, as I mentioned in my previous sentence it is a case of the person spending his earnings from gambling with good risk management and in a reasonable manner. In order to indicate that this person acts wisely in gambling the reasons why he doesn't spend the money he earns gambling on gambling and uses it for the investment he wants to realize in line with his dreams can be listed. So, gambling in this case has become a silver lining that doesn't involve smart action and how one spends the winnings from it should actually be considered a smart move.

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The one wise thing that every gambler should know about gambling is how to use money. Be it the one used to stake or bet or gamble with, to know when to stop is as important as to know how to spend the winnings from gambling.
A gambler without hope is always going to loose, but some say hope is dangerous because it may blind some from the truth, and in this case, the truth is that every gambler must have a payday or big payout, but what matters in the end according to our OP's story, is how to invest it so it yields profit.

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That was a bit of advice to utilize your gambling won funds and actualize your profitable goals. Hence, gambling won funds isn't specifically for unnecessary expenditures but to solve financial needs.
Some gamblers are whispered that funds won in the gamble is such an easy money or probably a free fund so, they would just spend the won funds unaccountably to unprofitable measures and yet they craves to gamble and make profits while gambling.

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Quote from: Findingnemo on January 17, 2024, 02:52:41 PM

Reality check: There is no guarantee that you can win the bets and make money that can be used to restore whatever you are hoping would restore and thinking in that way is wrong and which is what leads for someone to gamble for wrong reasons. Glorifying win can lead to destruction of many and the one individual who won may not disclose about how many times he lost while doing for the same reason. But you bet and won an amount that is considerably big then make use of it something more useful than just spending on booze and girls.

This actually depends on the personality of the gambler. Some gamblers when they make wins can actually take note of their spendings and use them on useful things. However some others will definitely probably spend them on unimportant things like booze just like you mentioned.

Most times in reality when gamblers hit a jackpot, the end up spending those funds in an unwise manner. It is common with most humans to value what they struggled for rather than what came easy. It takes a great deal of discipline and self sense of goal to spend such funds wisely. However that is not to say gambling wins can't restore certain things because it actually can.

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Quote from: irhact on January 18, 2024, 12:13:03 AM

This is just one example of an individual using his money wisely but we have many others that aren't using their money wisely. Gambling can restore hopes for individual that have lost hope and don't know where their next meal will come from but gambling can also end the hopes of a gambler as he losses everything he has to gambling due to not having a disciplined mindset and not being careful with money.

Having to gamble with your conscience closed and only expecting to make profit is what gets gamblers into loses because they will make irrational decisions on their bankroll and soon exhaust it as they take high risk with eyes only on profit looking for daily meal from it. But a reasonable gambler will know that gambling is a game of chance and you will have to position yourself more appropriately for the chances to win like betting few games and not to go for multiple for profit taking only. Looking only at potential and not losing, it could blind you from reasonable gambling.

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That's a feel-good story, but you can't really bank on gambling to give profits whenever you need it. It may just be his luck that ended with him getting that bus back. It's not some kind of persistence through gambling that resulted in him getting the money in buying a new bus. It's his luck that favored him that day to win the money to buy back the bus. People should not look at gambling as a gateway towards riches. It's wrong to give them false hopes.

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Gambling can also be a life changer for lucky people but it is a very rare case obviously. We cant deny the fact that there are some people who become rich suddenly after winning a jackpot in lottery or maybe in other games. Every gambler must be hoping to win such a huge winning that may change their life significantly but most of the time gamblers forget that there is bigger risk to be even poorer than before because of gambling. I have to agree that we should always gambling wisely and responsibly, we may hope to make a life change from gambling but we should also be realistic because such a huge luck is not coming to all gamblers.

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