Online or offline gambling which is more safer? - page 17.

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Quote from: Samlucky O on December 30, 2023, 01:44:27 PM

Playing online or offline gambling which is more preferable in terms of risk reduction?

By playing online, you are reducing yourself to be exposed in the public and you will be safer especially if you win the jackpot.
While playing on a physical casinos can also be safe especially to the online fraud, you are still not guaranteed to be safe 100%.

For me, both have their own pros and cons and with the growing technology that we have today, I can say that I prefer to gamble more online now at my own space than to make effort going to casinos, this will always depend on our own preference but both are safe if you choose the right platform.

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i don't think that people who play online gambling spend more money than people who play offline, because that is related to the person's psychology, not whether he plays online or offline. if basically a person cannot control themselves when playing, whether they play offline or online, they will still spend a lot of money on the games they play.

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first and foremost, are you sure those who are playing offline are playing with little money on hand? because there are also high rollers in casino who are in VIP status just like online gambling. so that's for you to consider as well.

they have their own risks involved, either offline or online gambling. now, it is for you to eradicate or avoid such risks.

some of the risks involved in online gambling:
> identity theft
> get screwed by the casino itself, nonpayment of winnings or frozen funds
> being a victim by fraudulent/scam sites
> phishing issues
> lured by clickbaits contests/bonuses/rewards
> possible alcohol/drug addiction
> health related problems owed to sleepless nights, skipping meals

some of the risks involved in offline gambling:
> being a victim of pickpockets/killers/thieves
> being physically known as a gambler in your community (hard to get a loan because of reputation)
> possible alcohol/drug addiction if those are present in the premises of the casino
> health related problems, staying long inside the casino forgetting to do hygiene check or skipping meals

based from above, more or less they have common problems. but the degree of impact depends on the person himself, how he deal with his gambling habits.

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Both gambling categories have its risks. I believe it's not possible to determine which one the safest, because it will depend on the preventive measures the gambler makes use of.

At offline, physical gambling shops, we have the risks of being noticed and followed on our way back home by strangers and robbers who may be interested in our won prizes. Also, there are risks the physical machines may be under malfunction, bugs, glitches, what will prevent us from having a fair play, different from online gambling, where we have the provably fair feature, ensuring the legitimacy of the bets.

On the other hand, at online casinos, there are several risks as well, like: having your account hacked, being robbed by an exit casino scam, depositing your funds in the wrong address or cashing it out to the wrong address, being banned from a casino due to people from your jurisdiction not being allowed there for regulative reasons.

Every risks mentioned can be avoided, if you take the right preventive measures, turning both categories of gambling in very safe practices that can be executed without worries. In the end, you will make your choice based on what is more confortable and attractive to you, instead of thinking on safety factor.

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Both are risky and no one is lesser the main thing is that if you can't control your risk level then you can be minimize how you spend money. Offline casino there are people who borrow who still gamble or play games with their dress and If they lose such person go home with empty handed without putting on clothes, both online and offline are exhaustive just set your limits for the week or month and then follow it strictly then you reduce the rate at which you spend money in gambling and most importantly do not allow greed to engulfed you otherwise it will possibly leads into addiction.

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Offline or online, an addict will find a way to get burnt out.

Some people play for hours unending in casinos, staking ridiculous amounts they cannot afford to lose and some gamble very conservatively online. It is all down to self control and capital protection.

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Sometimes people are always addicted to playing gambling online and this has made them loss alot of funds, due to always topping up theire casino account with there debit card when they loose. and this usually makes them exhaust all there funds.

While those people playing offline in casino halls play with only the little money they have at hand, and that will reduce the risk of over spending. So now my question is this

Playing online or offline gambling which is more preferable in terms of risk reduction?

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