It can help by making me enjoy myself. Sure, it can't result in me actually doing better than the house or anything, but it's more fun than sitting there and leaving your money in a bank account waiting for an interest rate of under 1% another year round.
Gambling don't just help a person to be enjoyed but also it can make a person into better one since a person can practise his skills, money management, and luck in gambling which is relevant in a way we must do in order for us to live. It can be a life changing that it can turn a unfortunate perosn into fortunate person.
In short, gambling will make you a responsible person if you take the challenge and if you stay discipline while gambling. It's a mind game but
it requires a good money management skills, and to be considered as a matured person in gambling, you need to know what what are the risks
in order to manage it, you can strategies then and if you do it well it will result to profit.