For most people (myself included), gambling at online casino's is a harmless pass time fun activity, but of course it can become a problem for many. IMO, to lessen the risk of becoming a problem gambler, there are certain things i bear in mind such as,
Many of these are easier said than done of course but it might be worth noting. Online gambling is probably the best thing to happen since sliced bread
and i'm not saying these points could or would work for everyone but they might help in enjoying gambling in a healthy, financially sensible way.
I'm interested to know how you keep tabs and control on your gambling to make sure that one does not become a compulsive gambler or problem gambler.
There are some people that are so addicted to gambling online to the extent that they don't even know when to stop. Even when they are losing all their money they are still playing and losing more money. It is fun to play these games but being addicted to them is very bad and can lead you to do things that are really bad. It's good to have a set time and don't exceed it, don't spend much of your time in gambling every day, just do it for fun and not as a means of survival, it is a game and should played at your free time. - Gambling for Fun - Not to Win Money
- Setting myself a gambling goal
- I Bet small (don't blow all your money at once)
- I practice gambling with friends
- Set time limits and walk away
Many of these are easier said than done of course but it might be worth noting. Online gambling is probably the best thing to happen since sliced bread
and i'm not saying these points could or would work for everyone but they might help in enjoying gambling in a healthy, financially sensible way. I'm interested to know how you keep tabs and control on your gambling to make sure that one does not become a compulsive gambler or problem gambler.