You can not use gambling to escape inflation, that is not possible.
Maybe we can win sometimes, so we can say that it can work temporarily but not suitable for the long-term, as we know that casino always wins in the long run.
If you want to save your money to escape inflation, it is better you put your money in assets of increasing value like gold and bitcoin.
This is a better a way indeed. Even though investing do also has its own risks but we can say that its risk is only less because we can learn how to navigate through the tough times. This is something that is not possible in gambling because the house has the main control over their players. In BTC, DCA is popular. So it is only fine even you buy during a bull or whatever price it is showing on your screens. But if you can do it in a dip, then what about gold and others? What is its difference?