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Board Gambling discussion
Re: How to be invested in Crypto while staying away from gambling?
by
deisik
on 12/05/2020, 15:10:09 UTC

Anyone feel similar?

How do you combat the urge to gamble with your cryptocurrency?

Still boils down on your self control. I mean that mentally, it's really hard to see some crypto in your wallet and the urge to deposit in some gambling sites and play and bet on your favourite sports with good odds, play dice or slots machine. However, if you have the discipline and look at the bigger picture that your crypto will multiple overtime, then probably that itch will probably subside and you will have control of your greed, just saying

Do not overestimate the will power

The sad truth is, it doesn't boil down to self-control or self-discipline. It can help from doing something once or twice, but if your urge is lasting and strong enough, sooner or later you will give in. Moreover, not giving in while failing to deal with your vices effectively to get rid of them altogether (if you need to) can be as damaging. When you have to resist your strong desires, you may in fact end up in a psychiatric ward with a psychosis or something worse