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Actually online gambling is more safer than offline gambling because, offline gambling comprises of street dice gambling. And when ever police caught any one on the act they arrest them because it's illegal in most places. But almost all the online gambling I know are legal so long as you are above the age 18. You are qualified to play online gambling. I am not saying all offline gambling are illegal, no that's not my point. But some one can easily get addicted to online gambling without anyone noticing him, which is very dangerous because before you might fine out to help the person from his addiction he might have done something that draw the public awareness.

Well, while online gambling may seem safer to all of us because we gamble at our home and do not need to go to any physical casino and do not face any face to face trouble from police or any other authorities and even no one can caught us gambling like family or friends but there is one drawback of online gambling.

Online gambling is easily accessible all the time so it can make you addicted to gambling as you can gamble 24/7 and there is no restriction to this.
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Actually online gambling is more safer than offline gambling because, offline gambling comprises of street dice gambling. And when ever police caught any one on the act they arrest them because it's illegal in most places. But almost all the online gambling I know are legal so long as you are above the age 18. You are qualified to play online gambling. I am not saying all offline gambling are illegal, no that's not my point. But some one can easily get addicted to online gambling without anyone noticing him, which is very dangerous because before you might fine out to help the person from his addiction he might have done something that draw the public awareness.
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When discussing online and offline gambling first of all you need to understand that gambling is not acceptable in all countries. so even if you want to, you cannot play offline gambling freely. Besides online gambling has now become attractive to people because here you have high security rate and you can gamble here with any amount of money. On the other hand offline gambling can create hatred among people because when you win repeatedly, the enemy party can trap you. If you play offline gambling your family and society will look down on you so your security here is very low.
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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?

Online and offline gambling both carry risks because, whether you gamble offline or online, you will use money for both, so therefore, the only thing that matters is your view of gambling and the measures you take to gamble. Even though you didn’t identify the risk you are talking about, you know gambling carries a lot of risk, including the risk of becoming addicted. There is also the risk of getting scammed by following some predicted ticket online; however, I can say that in this aspect, no one is 100% safe. The gambler will know if he gambles responsibly.

That's the reason gambling is illigali that's the reason online gambling is safe.

I think this can be only for your country and other countries that gambling is illegal. although, the fact that online gambling can be done in your house not untill you go out and gamble physically,  so therefore, it will be safer to gambling online by your citizens. but for other countries where  gambling is legal they can both do gamble online and offline, they will be the one to manage and hold themselves when gambling.
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In our country gambling is illigali. In our country people of slum area and the under provarty line people who are illiterate and they just want to play to earn. That's the reason they play offline gambling. Although gambling is illigali they play it in offline by taking risk. It's very risky work if they are catch to government people or Police thay will go to jail. That's the reason gambling is illigali that's the reason online gambling is safe.
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If he basically cannot control himself from gambling, whether online or offline gambling is the same, he will overspend his money. Because whether gambling is safe or not has nothing to do with online or offline, but how a gambler can limit themselves so that they don't overspend their money and still gamble according to their bankroll.

Self-control is the main requirement for any gambler notwithstanding the place they spend time gambling. The difference is that one platform could be safe than the other. Depending on the will power of the gamblers. If a player who finds it difficult to get hold of himself is offered an online casino over an offline casino. He'd easily get problem gambling playing online, because nothing helps in delaying gravity at his end. He can gamble whenever the urge erupts, which won't be conducive for the player on the long run. But if he does that offline, he could be experiencing some back logs in regard to distant and expenses required to visit the casino. Though in your context I understand that it's not a good or substantial reason to think offline casinos are safer than the online casino, but it helps.
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Exactly like my idea above that in gambling all we can do is take several preventive measures to minimize the number of losses so that they are not too significant, but unfortunately people (gamblers) usually focus more on the chance of winning, even though the reality is the opposite which is true if you If you chase wins too much, the number of losses usually increases, the reason is clear that gambling is not a place to earn income but is just an activity to fill your free time.

On the other hand, I am consciously sure that all people, including addicts, do not want to experience problems as a result of gambling, therefore firmness in changing viewpoints and beliefs really must be emphasized, all of this is for our own good so that we don't experience many problems such as financial along with some stress from unwanted situations. It all starts with self-awareness thanks to a correct understanding of gambling. I think you can achieve that awareness by looking at the examples of other addicts who have already suffered from many problems, take the positives and throw away the negatives and make changes for the good.
It is a normal thing for gamblers to focus on the chances of winning because that is what they want in gambling. They will return to gambling more often when they have not been able to win and will probably use more money. However, it will not provide greater chances of winning because gambling does not provide winnings too often to people who want to earn income from gambling. If they want to fill their free time, they can gamble whenever they want but to make money, they should look for other, more promising places.

Everyone who gambles certainly doesn't want to experience problems as a result of gambling, but unfortunately, only a few can avoid these problems while other people experience many problems. That is why when gambling, a person must have self-discipline and responsibility so that they do not exceed their limits in gambling. If they have self-awareness in gambling, they will not try to exceed their limits in gambling because that will only make things difficult for them and they will also lose a lot of money. We have also seen many examples of people who experienced defeat and what happened to them so we can learn a lot from their experiences.

In the event that you've got a lot of time on your hands, you're going to want to make sure that you've got a good idea of what you're going to be doing. True, when their main focus is winning then obviously it is very difficult for them to feel satisfied even though they have managed to get a win, because obviously they always want something much bigger with high confidence and assume that this is a good lucky situation to get a bigger amount but on the other hand the fact is that such a point of view and approach will only make them suffer a greater number of defeats because as you have also said that gambling is nothing more than an activity to fill leisure time and should not be taken seriously.

I think in addition to seeing the downturn that has been experienced by others and making it a lesson, maybe they can also wait for the time, I mean there is still a possibility for them to reach their realization when they have run out of everything such as money and destroyed family relationships because it is likely that in such situations regret will come even though it is too late.

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But however I prefer online gambling because it saves time and energy of moving from one gambling shop to another, so perhaps through online gambling all you just need is to be at your comfort zone and set your bet, also with the online gambling nobody can know if you have won a bet or not but in times of offline gambling no matter how many times you make a win people will always be aware, which could otherwise put you on a dangerous position so perhaps whichever way we reason it i think online is better for safety reasons.

Online casino gives you an option to gambling on multiple casino without leaving your home, offline or the traditional casino can't give you that. Offline casino gives you the option of using one casino until you're done gambling. You can only enjoy multiple casino when they're located in the same environment. I like to try my option on different casino and play different games as I'm gambling for entertain myself. Online casino is also safe as you have your privacy.

Online casino have their disadvantage as you don't get help from any other individuals when you're over gambling. In the traditional casino some gamblers might come to your aid to help you if you're getting frustrated and it'll show form your reaction to losing but when you're all by yourself in your house gambling online, you can't get any help and this makes online gambling more addictive than offline gambling.
Traditional casinos cant let you switch between blackjack and slots instantly. Entertainment abounding thrills me as a variety lover. The privacy factor? The cherry on top. Your own Vegas without the crowds.

However, I cant help but consider the downside. Online gaming is liberated yet lonely. Traditional casinos offer camaraderie and a safety net. If you're spiraling, other gamblers or staff may notice and intervene. The digital world lacks that key element. We need to regulate gaming and protect our health.

Whats the compromise? This function may be added to online casinos. Maybe player chat rooms or alert systems for excessive gaming. Its about keeping online gambling fun and free while adding a personal touch.
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Playing online or offline gambling which is more preferable in terms of risk reduction?
Offline and online gambling has it own risk, one of the things we most understand is that in as much as we feel that offline is very saver than online maybe base on the fact that it reduces the rate at which we intend gambling on a regular basis but what we should also no is that we could also be exposing ourselves for people to see that you are a gambler.

But however I prefer online gambling because it saves time and energy of moving from one gambling shop to another, so perhaps through online gambling all you just need is to be at your comfort zone and set your bet, also with the online gambling nobody can know if you have won a bet or not but in times of offline gambling no matter how many times you make a win people will always be aware, which could otherwise put you on a dangerous position so perhaps whichever way we reason it i think online is better for safety reasons.
There will always be pros and cons for both offline and online gambling, and overall, I will still prefer the online for my casino bettings and the online for my sportsbooks bettings. I came to this conclusion because online casinos are more addictive to me and the reason why I open my gambling platforms most time since I always have fun in it and I always try to resist not gambling at times if it is affecting me too much, because, at times, I might want to gamble when needed to do other more reasonable thing, so I must confess that I fight temptations too (I wouldn't want to call it an addiction). That is the issue, and this is a very bad side of online gambling because it has already been brought to you, once you have your gadget, you have it, which makes it evil on its own if one doesn't apply wisdom and great restraints. Most people who are wasting money daily on gambling now are engaging it online, but if it is offline gambling, it might still be discouraging if the proximity to your house is not encouraging to you.

But for sports betting, I do not see anything discouraging me in this regard, and in most cases, I check online from other fixtures to know which matches to bet on before I proceed to analyse them and select my preferred option. It is after that I open my gambling platform if I want to bet at all and I replicate the same as I should without changing anything. This makes it easy for me to stay away from sports betting platforms often unlike that of casinos and it is a great save for me not to be addicted to it at the same time. Lastly, about the remark that everyone would know if you bet in the offline casino, that is not particularly true and the same claim has been said by many and I think it is now just a common repetition on the forum. These days, sectional people might know truly, but the money will still be processed online when cleared, so it is safe.
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If he basically cannot control himself from gambling, whether online or offline gambling is the same, he will overspend his money. Because whether gambling is safe or not has nothing to do with online or offline, but how a gambler can limit themselves so that they don't overspend their money and still gamble according to their bankroll.

Yes, so there's not much difference specially if the gambler is very much addicted already. Regardless if he wants to travel to a physical casino he will do it without paying any attention. Same with playing online, just in his room, no one is looking, he can go connect his mobile phone and play just like the majority of us.

So everything is based on how we play, our emotional state, or if we are simple wanting to enjoy like in a hour or two and have fun. But if the gambler is addicted and I have seen worst of them, going out in the wee hours of night to a physical with all the money they have and then go home with nothing.
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But however I prefer online gambling because it saves time and energy of moving from one gambling shop to another, so perhaps through online gambling all you just need is to be at your comfort zone and set your bet, also with the online gambling nobody can know if you have won a bet or not but in times of offline gambling no matter how many times you make a win people will always be aware, which could otherwise put you on a dangerous position so perhaps whichever way we reason it i think online is better for safety reasons.

Online casino gives you an option to gambling on multiple casino without leaving your home, offline or the traditional casino can't give you that. Offline casino gives you the option of using one casino until you're done gambling. You can only enjoy multiple casino when they're located in the same environment. I like to try my option on different casino and play different games as I'm gambling for entertain myself. Online casino is also safe as you have your privacy.

Online casino have their disadvantage as you don't get help from any other individuals when you're over gambling. In the traditional casino some gamblers might come to your aid to help you if you're getting frustrated and it'll show form your reaction to losing but when you're all by yourself in your house gambling online, you can't get any help and this makes online gambling more addictive than offline gambling.
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If he basically cannot control himself from gambling, whether online or offline gambling is the same, he will overspend his money. Because whether gambling is safe or not has nothing to do with online or offline, but how a gambler can limit themselves so that they don't overspend their money and still gamble according to their bankroll.
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That's from your point of view but maybe it will be different from the point of view of other people who prefer offline casinos, I think we all know that both have their advantages and disadvantages so we can't judge from just one side, for example as you said that when If we win at an offline casino, we might not feel safe with the winning money we get, especially if it is seen by many people there too.

But you also need to realize that winning at online casinos also sometimes often has problems consciously. There are also casinos that commit fraud and run away with all the user's money and don't pay the user's winnings for whatever reason. They will accuse us of cheating, even though we always comply with the rules. These are just some examples that online and offline casinos have their own drawbacks depending on how we choose which one we think is more comfortable to play, to be honest I am also more comfortable playing at online casinos because I don't really like crowds.
I support you in this case, indeed both have their advantages and disadvantages, but still both have the same bad impact if done irresponsibly or excessively.
maybe you have mentioned the weaknesses and advantages of both but I will mention that both have the same disadvantages that online casinos and offline casinos have the negative impact of becoming addicted if you cannot control your gambling patterns, for example, an offline gambler really likes gambling at the casino and continues gamble with the assumption that they want to win big no matter how much they spend and end up becoming addicted and another example in online gambling is that a gambler has the same assumption that they want to win big and spends large amounts of money gambling and ends up becoming addicted.

for me, this is all about mindset and how a gambler understands gambling. If his mindset is very mature, gambling in online casinos or offline casinos will never make him addicted.
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When deciding between online and offline gaming, you need to think about how to handle your risks. Debit cards make it easy to add money to online gambling accounts, which can make people who are addicted to gaming lose a lot of money. People who play in real casinos, on the other hand, usually reduce their risk by only using cash. In terms of lowering risk, gambling in person seems like it would be better because it limits spending and might help people better handle their money.






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Exactly like my idea above that in gambling all we can do is take several preventive measures to minimize the number of losses so that they are not too significant, but unfortunately people (gamblers) usually focus more on the chance of winning, even though the reality is the opposite which is true if you If you chase wins too much, the number of losses usually increases, the reason is clear that gambling is not a place to earn income but is just an activity to fill your free time.

On the other hand, I am consciously sure that all people, including addicts, do not want to experience problems as a result of gambling, therefore firmness in changing viewpoints and beliefs really must be emphasized, all of this is for our own good so that we don't experience many problems such as financial along with some stress from unwanted situations. It all starts with self-awareness thanks to a correct understanding of gambling. I think you can achieve that awareness by looking at the examples of other addicts who have already suffered from many problems, take the positives and throw away the negatives and make changes for the good.
It is a normal thing for gamblers to focus on the chances of winning because that is what they want in gambling. They will return to gambling more often when they have not been able to win and will probably use more money. However, it will not provide greater chances of winning because gambling does not provide winnings too often to people who want to earn income from gambling. If they want to fill their free time, they can gamble whenever they want but to make money, they should look for other, more promising places.

Everyone who gambles certainly doesn't want to experience problems as a result of gambling, but unfortunately, only a few can avoid these problems while other people experience many problems. That is why when gambling, a person must have self-discipline and responsibility so that they do not exceed their limits in gambling. If they have self-awareness in gambling, they will not try to exceed their limits in gambling because that will only make things difficult for them and they will also lose a lot of money. We have also seen many examples of people who experienced defeat and what happened to them so we can learn a lot from their experiences.
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I think offline gambling is less risky compared to online gambling where we can have access to it at anytime. Gambling is a game of choice and chances and there are some time when we might want to gamble but we don't have the time to go to a physical shop or casino to gamble. For someone that usually gamble online, it will be very easy to get to online and start betting since gambling online is very easy to do.

 Physical gambling can be less addictive because the stress of going to a gambling shop or casino can be very stressful and staying there is another case. There are people that go to casino or gambling shop less often but they can stay there for longer time which is one of the fun going to gamble physically.
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But however I prefer online gambling because it saves time and energy of moving from one gambling shop to another, so perhaps through online gambling all you just need is to be at your comfort zone and set your bet, also with the online gambling nobody can know if you have won a bet or not but in times of offline gambling no matter how many times you make a win people will always be aware, which could otherwise put you on a dangerous position so perhaps whichever way we reason it i think online is better for safety reasons.
That's from your point of view but maybe it will be different from the point of view of other people who prefer offline casinos, I think we all know that both have their advantages and disadvantages so we can't judge from just one side, for example as you said that when If we win at an offline casino, we might not feel safe with the winning money we get, especially if it is seen by many people there too.

But you also need to realize that winning at online casinos also sometimes often has problems consciously. There are also casinos that commit fraud and run away with all the user's money and don't pay the user's winnings for whatever reason. They will accuse us of cheating, even though we always comply with the rules. These are just some examples that online and offline casinos have their own drawbacks depending on how we choose which one we think is more comfortable to play, to be honest I am also more comfortable playing at online casinos because I don't really like crowds.
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Exactly, in gambling all gamblers really can't avoid risk completely and what they can do is nothing more than doing things that can minimize the possibility of losing less, such as implementing some preventive measures. As you said, no matter where you engage in gambling, online or offline really doesn't matter, both still have the possibility of risk, and for the matter of the size of the risk you will experience it depends on how you approach the gambling you do.

These two types of gambling still have the risk of possible addiction as I said above, and of course it's true as you said that the better thing to do is to apply some precautions along with self-awareness firmly, because only that can keep and help us from experiencing a large number of defeats like those suffered by gambling addicts out there who always overdo it and consider something not based on self-awareness so that usually the final result more often makes them disappointed and emotional. I'm sure you've heard of this, and I'm sure you've heard of it, and I'm sure you've heard of it, and I'm sure you've heard of it, and I'm sure you've heard of it, and I'm sure you've heard of it, and I'm sure you've heard of it.
We can only reduce the risk so that it doesn't become big, especially if it is gambling because by preventing bigger risks, we can use our time and money wisely. We will not try to chase victory, which is difficult for us to get, so we will just have fun playing gambling, and we can stop according to the time we have determined. It is true that online and offline gambling certainly has its own risks, and it is up to us to reduce these risks. The size of the risk will be our focus to prevent so that no serious problems will occur.

If we can't prevent the risks, we will only face problems that will probably get bigger, and when that happens, we can become addicted, and we don't even realize it. And we should take precautions before it happens so that we don't face major risks. That is why we need self-awareness to be able to prevent the risks so that we will not become emotional or disappointed with the results we get from gambling because in gambling, we can experience bigger losses if we lose self-control. We must be able to take care of ourselves. At the same time, gambling so that we will not experience experiences like those experienced by gamblers out there who have lost a lot of money and also become gamblers who are addicted to gambling. If we can gamble responsibly, we will avoid various problems that will only add to the burden on our lives while we cannot get pleasure from gambling.

Exactly like my idea above that in gambling all we can do is take several preventive measures to minimize the number of losses so that they are not too significant, but unfortunately people (gamblers) usually focus more on the chance of winning, even though the reality is the opposite which is true if you If you chase wins too much, the number of losses usually increases, the reason is clear that gambling is not a place to earn income but is just an activity to fill your free time.

On the other hand, I am consciously sure that all people, including addicts, do not want to experience problems as a result of gambling, therefore firmness in changing viewpoints and beliefs really must be emphasized, all of this is for our own good so that we don't experience many problems such as financial along with some stress from unwanted situations. It all starts with self-awareness thanks to a correct understanding of gambling. I think you can achieve that awareness by looking at the examples of other addicts who have already suffered from many problems, take the positives and throw away the negatives and make changes for the good.
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Playing online or offline gambling which is more preferable in terms of risk reduction?
Offline and online gambling has it own risk, one of the things we most understand is that in as much as we feel that offline is very saver than online maybe base on the fact that it reduces the rate at which we intend gambling on a regular basis but what we should also no is that we could also be exposing ourselves for people to see that you are a gambler.

But however I prefer online gambling because it saves time and energy of moving from one gambling shop to another, so perhaps through online gambling all you just need is to be at your comfort zone and set your bet, also with the online gambling nobody can know if you have won a bet or not but in times of offline gambling no matter how many times you make a win people will always be aware, which could otherwise put you on a dangerous position so perhaps whichever way we reason it i think online is better for safety reasons.
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I don't think there is any safer one in gambling,whether online or offline,it's still gambling,and all of them requires you to use money to stake them,I guess the question should have been,which one among the two is more preferable? In that case,I would choose the online gambling because it saves one time to go out to queue up infront of a Cassino, to play a game,online gambling gives you the ability to be able to cash out your game quickly when you feel that it's about to cut.But one  thing I don't like about online gambling is that if you don't have self control,you'll always be tempted to deposit money into your bet account,and this is very draining because your main account is linked to your bet account which makes you get access to your money easily.
That was the point of the OP, in both physical and online casinos the odds of the games should be similar, and while on an online casino the minimum bet should be way lower, the games are also many times faster and you could even gamble many different games at the same time, something that you cannot really do at a physical casino.

Also while you are gambling online you have access to all your money that is in digital form and this could facilitate a bad decision on your part, while when gambling at a physical casino if you were to leave your debit, credit cards and phone at home, you will be limited by the cash you can carry with you, so physical casinos should be relatively safer than their online counterparts, albeit not by much.

Staying close to whatever activity you love could get one addicted to it. Having the online casino in our palms can facilitate the urge of gambling on the player compared to an offline casino, that requires a gambler to think about many factors like transportation, hotel bills, drinks etc. Those thoughts are able to minimize the time a player spends thinking about casino. The online casino, with all the portability, availability, and comfortability, leads gamblers to loss of control. Whenever money gets to the person, he can simply login his account and gamble. While in offline casino the players would have to change his mind, due to the other factors which he may not be bouyant to pay, unless he's sleeping in his car close to the casino. He's also pass through hunger, while staying in his car.
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