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When we make a bet and put our money on the line, we may lose money, time, and even some daily tasks that we neglect, and the first goal remains to make a quick profit with the largest possible amount of money, but I do not know why some people consider bets to be more  for fun  and a way to spend time than to win money.
Because they know that you cannot beat the house every time you play at a casino and their chances to win money is when there is an opportunity to win, they are not trying to win but instead just enjoy the game and their experience.

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Personally, I would consider it fun when my budget is much greater than my losses or when I gamble with someone else's money, and this is something I would not do if I had no benefit in it.
Every one of us had a definition of having fun your definition is different from the other players I started playing games with having fun as my main motive and just created a shift of my mindset if there's a chance to win money

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I think there are those who agree with me and those who do not agree with me, but it remains my personal opinion and it's an opportunity to share it with you on this topic.

So where's the fun when you lose your money?

I don't agree with your opinion but we all have different opinions on the way we gamble and how we treat gambling if all of the gamblers cannot have fun when losing money we will all be disappointed because losing is part of gambling a fact that you should accept so you can liberate yourself of the attitude that you can beat the house that will cause anxiety and depression.
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Over familiarity and over confidence in games and bets is sometimes too dangerous. This is the reason why some gamblers bet in excess and at the entire end gets disappointed because their expectations on the game they have played were outlived and was below their expectations.  There are lots of things one needs to know before gambling which are the gambling principles and practices. If one must be a good gambler, one  must be able to follow the gambling principles so as to outlive the short comings in the course of gambling exercises.

When you bet in excess, it means that you are over-positioned and any bad result (a loss), will significantly affect your position. Gambling is not as simple as blindly investing everything in a single game and luck will be kind enough to make you a millionaire  Huh This does not work in this way. I have seen that blindly jumping into gambling with a lot of capital usually will result in the loss of capital and money. Haven't you seen all those millionaires from gambling, they all spent little and won a jackpot. Maybe that's a secret in gambling which a common man is not aware of at the moment.
Betting in excess is very much risky and dangerous although gambling is said to be risky and dangerous but that does not mean one should blindly gamble ignorantly to the point of gambling excessively. It is a miss normal and inappropriate to do. If you check out, most of the major winners I have seen and read online all had a little bet that is insignificant and the results were something else.

So therefore, as a gambler, it is wise that you gamble a small amount that can be overlooked if losing was the only option left but I believe here is not the end of the  road as it is more sophisticated than one could think of.
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I am still having fun even when losing just because I can afford it as I have limits on my bets compared to my previous years of betting. As long as you are responsible with your bets you are still having fun unless you are after about money and winnings. We all wanted to win but the challenges we experience on the game itself is priceless and fun.
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So where's the fun when you lose your money?
In reality, nobody who loses money in whatever they do, call it big or small will take it as fun throughout. Although some not all gamblers perceive gambling as fun, that doesn't mean they will lose money continuously to gambling without feeling a bit bad about it even though they are doing it for fun.

Gambling will be fun when the gambler has first agreed to bet with the little money they have just for entertaining themselves. So whatever amount they spend on gambling they won't think twice about it rather they will laugh at their poor strategy of not getting their prediction correctly.
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This topic is for those who claim that gambling is for fun. I really wonder if it is fun for you to lose money. Gambling is about winning money. I’ve seen wealthy people gamble and stake high and trust me, they don’t wish to lose and wouldn’t smile about it if they lost. They gamble to win money and it adds to their pride. It’s not much different for other gamblers. You can have fun gambling when you’re winning. But gambling is for winning no body wants to lose.

Answering to the question in the OP and replying to this, I think that the key is the fun in the moment before you know the result. Winning is of course a cause of joy, but the dopamine released in the brain when you are waiting for the outcome is the real source of fun IMO, and which makes it worth suffering when you lose.

Of course, nobody has fun when they lose. Perhaps the most masochistic individuals.
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So where's the fun when you lose your money?
Of course there is no fun in losing. Nobody likes to lose even there is no money attached. Gambling is a game of uncertainty and that moment of uncertainty is what excites me. Just before the spin ends, the feeling of not knowing what is going to happen is overwhelming. It’s a nice break from everything else that’s going on in one’s personal life. I don’t make large bets so I don’t get devastated by my losses.

Yes it is as simple as that that there is absolutely no pleasure in losing something that we have especially like money, but what we have to understand is that this is gambling where you will either win or lose and all of that is always unknowable from the start because gambling is as you said which is full of uncertainties in terms of the results at the end of the session, so simply put if for example you don't want to lose money at all then obviously the only best decision is that you don't gamble at all.

The idea of gambling for entertainment purposes is more advisable when you want to engage in gambling because it is indeed a better approach than you come with the aim of earning while gambling is full of uncertainties that will not lead you to success to actually earn, everything will be less worrying if you come with the right mindset and approach, as you said above where you gamble by only using small bets so that losing is not a big problem for you, and if you or anyone gambles with the intention of earning (outside of entertainment) then obviously I doubt you would gamble with only a small budget, because your goal here is to "multiply" while on the other hand gambling is not for earning due to the fact of uncertainty, this is why gambling is better seen as a place of entertainment if you still want to get involved.

Whether there is pleasure in losing or not depends on the mindset of the gambler. If you gamble to win or become rich through gambling then you will never find pleasure in losing. Such a gambler will continue to chase his lose to recoup the losses. Since losing is part of gambling despite one’s best efforts or strategies you will continue to lose and if a gambler wants to avoid losing money, the most logical decision would be to refrain from engaging in gambling activities as you mentioned.

Gambling carries the inherent risk of losing the amount wagered. While some gamblers may find enjoyment in the thrill of taking risks and the possibility of winning big, others may not derive pleasure from the uncertainty and potential loss involved in gambling. It ultimately comes down to personal preferences and risk tolerance levels. For gamblers who prioritize financial security and stability, avoiding gambling altogether may be the most prudent choice to safeguard their assets.
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Over familiarity and over confidence in games and bets is sometimes too dangerous. This is the reason why some gamblers bet in excess and at the entire end gets disappointed because their expectations on the game they have played were outlived and was below their expectations.  There are lots of things one needs to know before gambling which are the gambling principles and practices. If one must be a good gambler, one  must be able to follow the gambling principles so as to outlive the short comings in the course of gambling exercises.

When you bet in excess, it means that you are over-positioned and any bad result (a loss), will significantly affect your position. Gambling is not as simple as blindly investing everything in a single game and luck will be kind enough to make you a millionaire  Huh This does not work in this way. I have seen that blindly jumping into gambling with a lot of capital usually will result in the loss of capital and money. Haven't you seen all those millionaires from gambling, they all spent little and won a jackpot. Maybe that's a secret in gambling which a common man is not aware of at the moment.


The fun is a feeling of satisfaction and not a must to win. When you gamble, don't only believe that you will win, just have two thoughts in your large brain, either you will win and you will be very happy for two reasons which for wining and satisfaction of your feelings. Gambling is not a recommended to be use as a source of income and anyone who wants to gambling should know that they will win and also lose, the fun that comes from gambling is just a feeling in our minds.

How about making your mind to believe that what you are doing is for the fun and once you gamble, you have fully enjoyed the time and the money? If somehow the result aspect of the game is eliminated from our mind, it will make our mind burden free and we will enjoy more as compared to when we put money into gambling with the hope that we MUST win  Shocked
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This topic is for those who claim that gambling is for fun. I really wonder if it is fun for you to lose money. Gambling is about winning money. I’ve seen wealthy people gamble and stake high and trust me, they don’t wish to lose and wouldn’t smile about it if they lost. They gamble to win money and it adds to their pride. It’s not much different for other gamblers. You can have fun gambling when you’re winning. But gambling is for winning no body wants to lose.
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If you want to gamble and you don't want to risk money, gambling is not for you, because those two things are connected, you cannot play gambling and enjoy the game if you didnt make a wage, unless you are get satisfied with the demo of the casino, people trying to enjoy the risk with the possible huge amount of earnings. If you focus on gambling just for money you will lose the fun not until you see your money getting consistent with your current balance or having an earning else you will possible have a circulation of emotions due to losing your money. If you are those kind of person seeing gambling as part of fun and no matter whats the result, you will enjoy the game.
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Sometimes after making a predictions of 10 games and taking them to your bet, only 1 out of that ten would bring about the loss of the entire game. Though it's painful but that feeling of getting close to making a win is what keep the hopes up and sometimes this can be the fun part where you told a friend that you are not sure of that particular game. Lossing money is not fun in real sense but when you feel like spending some cents rather than using a huge amount then your loses won't even bother you.
How a gambler feels after losing a gamble depends on his bet amount and intention. When someone places a large amount of bet and his intention is that if he can win this bet then he can earn a lot of money from it. then if he loses in gambling it will hurt him a lot and he will never be happy in this case. But if one goes to gambling for fun and bets a small amount maybe $0.1-$2 in this case he will accept it with a smile even if he loses the bet. so gambling is not the same for everyone and has different feelings for different people.  It depends on the intention of every individual
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Sometimes after making a predictions of 10 games and taking them to your bet, only 1 out of that ten would bring about the loss of the entire game. Though it's painful but that feeling of getting close to making a win is what keep the hopes up and sometimes this can be the fun part where you told a friend that you are not sure of that particular game. Lossing money is not fun in real sense but when you feel like spending some cents rather than using a huge amount then your loses won't even bother you.
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if you think that you are gambling to get money, of course you will lose fun in your gambling because you will most likely lose your money. but if you initially have the mind to have fun, it is likely that you will find fun in gambling, even if sometimes you lose. because actually people who are disappointed in gambling and don't find fun in it are those who gamble with the perception that they will get a lot of money from it. but when in reality they don't get any money from it, then they will lose the fun of gambling, because of their disappointment.
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Money is important, it is utility and without them, we wouldn't stand any positive chance of enabling the good runs in gambling system. Our minds can only be exploring and positive for us, never stop using believing the process. We have fun only when we have other things that's providing steady means of income, never relenting but focused on the big winnings. Losing money is part of the game, we should always held upon our direct competitor because winning have been ultimately necessary.
It is impossible for us to gamble if we don't have money, but if we use too much of the money we have on gambling, of course this will make them experience financial difficulties and I think it is very impossible to get a steady income from gambling. However, if you can get a steady income from the gambling you play, of course this will be very profitable for you and you no longer have to work and you only need to gamble to be able to fulfill what you need.

In the game, of course there will be losers and winners, and those who win will be able to enjoy their money and for those who lose, of course, they can only see other people's wins and you have to look for other strategies to use in your next bet.
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The fun is a feeling of satisfaction and not a must to win. When you gamble, don't only believe that you will win, just have two thoughts in your large brain, either you will win and you will be very happy for two reasons which for wining and satisfaction of your feelings. Gambling is not a recommended to be use as a source of income and anyone who wants to gambling should know that they will win and also lose, the fun that comes from gambling is just a feeling in our minds.
Money is important, it is utility and without them, we wouldn't stand any positive chance of enabling the good runs in gambling system. Our minds can only be exploring and positive for us, never stop using believing the process. We have fun only when we have other things that's providing steady means of income, never relenting but focused on the big winnings. Losing money is part of the game, we should always held upon our direct competitor because winning have been ultimately necessary.
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Healthy gambling also includes calculated wagering on games to the player's satisfaction. However, it's not guaranteed that one would be satisfied whenever he gambles. But the few days a gambler feels like he got what he wanted, helps in balancing the interest of gamblers. Most gamblers stay limited for a long time without trying a few minutes of high wager. It all depends on the gambler's behavior and what they need. Some can maintain the new steps and stop after trying the high wager method. Without affecting their spending limit. The mistake happens when a gambler then forgets that he's meant to shortly try wagering high, and retreat, unapologically, to his low wagering habit. So, they lose it easily and run after the big money. Gamblers don't feel that urge after losing out few cents or unit dollars. Hence, the greed isn't controlled.

It's not wrong to up the amount, taking it above our capacity is quite wrong. Thereby risking the habit of the gamblers. Sometimes the casino could offer a win after wagering big, that'll be a nice amount of money, but the fun could be erased after realizing that nothing is left to go home with. Hence, the fun isn't for such a gambler. But a player who doesn't make this his principal aim of gambling feels happy to test out his fresh strategies. He rarely thinks of where his money went and chasing it is the last idea on his mind. In a nutshell, the analytical gamblers who focus on achieving happiness through gambling will get what they want. What a player has in mind while gambling affects his behavioral end product.
The key is having limitations in their money that they wants to used to playing gambling. They will not breaks the limitations when playing gambling and will stop playing gambling immediately when they see their money is almost runs out. A gambler will not have a big chance to win so they must stay limited their money to prevents the losses to become bigger. Besides limiting their money, they also needs to limits their time to playing gambling because that can cause them to continue playing gambling without take a breaks or stopping playing gambling. They will not see that their emotional becomes bigger and which can makes them to spends more money to gambling. They will makes more and more mistakes in playing gambling without seeing that they must fix the mistakes. That's what we must prevents when we playing gambling so we can enjoy playing gambling without any problems.

You can up the amount to bet but you must realizes the risks will becomes bigger and there is a chance for you to lose more money. If you can accept the risks becomes bigger, you can continue playing gambling with increasing the bet. But that doesn't guarantee you to win because that depends on your luck and the other things. They don't have to test their strategy because that can makes them losing more money so they must understand that will breaks their limits and makes them becomes addicted to gambling. We don't wants to feel sad when we lose some money in playing gambling but if we are trying to enjoy the gambling games, we can makes some limitations for the money and time that we will use to playing gambling. That will prevents the big lose and we will have a chance to enjoy the moment to playing gambling.
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The fun is a feeling of satisfaction and not a must to win. When you gamble, don't only believe that you will win, just have two thoughts in your large brain, either you will win and you will be very happy for two reasons which for wining and satisfaction of your feelings. Gambling is not a recommended to be use as a source of income and anyone who wants to gambling should know that they will win and also lose, the fun that comes from gambling is just a feeling in our minds.
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Personally, I would consider it fun when my budget is much greater than my losses or when I gamble with someone else's money, and this is something I would not do if I had no benefit in it.

I think there are those who agree with me and those who do not agree with me, but it remains my personal opinion and it's an opportunity to share it with you on this topic.

So where's the fun when you lose your money?
Here you have to understand that there is no happiness through loss. But for those who gamble, they enjoy gambling even if it means losing. Gambling is more important than money at that place. People who gamble only for money can never say they enjoy their gambling if they lose. There are many gamblers who look for a good platform to spend their free time where they loss for a period of time. He is  not to win money but to receive the excitement of losing money. You said that it's fun for you when you gamble with other's money. This is not because no one will give you their own hard-earned money to gamble. In order to realize that you will lose your own money in gambling, you need to understand some aspects of gambling. Specifically what and how should be the purpose of gambling.
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There's no consistency with gambling; there will be times you are winning and times you are losing. It just happened that you would lose more often.Now, question is why do people still gamble despite of knowing that chances to lose is way bigger than winning? Idea of thrill and excitement. Perhaps a gambler would continuously lose 8 times in a row, once he happened to have a single win, it would be enough to alter the negative emotion you've felt from your loss. However, most of the time profit from a single winning bet doesn't equate to the total loss and the idea that it is possible to win, will be an enough driving force to push high hopes with your gambling routine even if it also means bigger risk of losing big mount of money in a short period of time. But there are still those who actualy enjoys betting bevause it excites them and that's simply subjective to the gambler.
Many people are drawn to gambling for the adrenaline rush it provides and the potential for that euphoric feeling that comes with a win, despite knowing that the odds are typically against them. Even after a series of losses, a single win can trigger a rush of positive emotions, temporarily overshadowing the negative feelings associated with previous losses. This cycle of intermittent reinforcement can also contribute to problematic gambling behavior, because gamblers may chase that elusive win in pursuit of the same emotional high. This can lead to reckless betting and financial losses that far outweigh any potential gains.

There are people who simply enjoy the act of betting itself to find excitement and entertainment in the uncertainty of the outcome. The thrill of gambling is enough for them to justify the risks involved, regardless of the financial outcome. Thrill and excitement play a significant role for many, but every gamblers need to approach gambling responsibly, with an awareness of the risks involved and the potential for both wins and losses.
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That's a really abstract way to think about gambling because gambling is something that is carried out with the taught that you are going to lose just like you stated it, its a two way actions and you saying that gambling is only fun when people gamble and wins is just saying that gambling is business restricted because I believe that only gamblers that take the act for money making usually have this sort of mentalities.
Gambling has been proving to be for both sides. If it’s for fun alone, we all can agree that the gambling system won’t be this busy. Losing might be fun for the casino owner because it’s earning him/her extra money, but to the gambler, it will be a bit of a thing. The amount lost will determine how their reaction will be if they will still take it as fun or not. 
 
The most fun part of gambling for me comes from both winning a bet you placed and when you observe and watch your favourite team play and win, or probably your prediction goes as planned.
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OP before one thinks of gambling, one should already be aware that he or she is signing up for fun and not the other way otherwise. Gambling should be a thing of fun not funds for win. Gambling is a thing of 50/50 as the case may be. Not everyone you see here is a gentle man. Every one who gambles should know that gamble is for fun and gamblers should be able to gamble responsibly.


Gamble with what you can afford to lose.  Gamble is not for the faint hearted so why gamble if you can not do away with loses incurred while carrying out your gamble.
Gambling is for fun, but money is also involved, and while you are happy you gambled, you will not be happy if you lose. Even if you don't say it out loud, losing will still affect you, so it is best to be cautious and bet only what you can afford to lose. The outcome will determine how you feel. Its fun because one way or the other you are expecting money from it. And one thing is that most times we allow overconfident take over us and that is why you see a lot of people staking high. And when it comes to gambling a lot of us makes  mistakes and that is why we keep losing because we are always over doing things and that is why we keep encountering loses because we are always aiming to win.

Over familiarity and over confidence in games and bets is sometimes too dangerous. This is the reason why some gamblers bet in excess and at the entire end gets disappointed because their expectations on the game they have played were outlived and was below their expectations.  There are lots of things one needs to know before gambling which are the gambling principles and practices. If one must be a good gambler, one  must be able to follow the gambling principles so as to outlive the short comings in the course of gambling exercises.
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