It's true that gambling is viewed vary widely by the society, depending on personal beliefs, experiences and cultural factors. Gambler who keep it a secret from their family and friends could have a variety of reasons. Could be because they feel ashamed or embarrassed or maybe they just fear being judged or affects their relationship from other people or their loved ones and etc. Whether or not your proud as a gambler or you just simply want t o keep you personal activities private, it still varies from person to person.
Everyone of us has a secret and there are a lot reason why we hide it but in gambling it's better to show all we got than hiding some of this problems. Cause it will affect more in our life once we are hiding something in our family and it will make more crucial if they will know late than their expected. Anyways it's up to us if we gonna tell our family or keep it hiding until they found out cause there's no secret that can not be revealed.
It is crucial that we speak with them at the beginning so that they are aware of our activities and the kinds of vices or hobbies we indulge in. After all, there are no secrets that should remain hidden. We shall know what will happen at the end, which is why there are always regrets. What will happen when we cross our boundaries and engage in undesirable behavior, such as getting debt from gambling, because we will become used to it? Even when we bring problems to ourselves, our family and loved ones are the ones who support us and help us find solutions. Sometimes, they even become involved as a result of our careless and dumb behavior.