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Board Gambling discussion
Re: Taken loan to gamble is very risky, what do you think?
by
Stormisover
on 19/08/2025, 21:04:31 UTC
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Let alone gambling, sometimes we have many perspectives on loans, such as when we borrow for investment or to support our lifestyle, and even that will have pros and cons.

Especially when it comes to gambling, which we clearly know is merely a game of chance. When we’re lucky, we may achieve good results in gambling, but when luck isn’t on our side, we’ll end up making things much worse because we’ll inevitably suffer losses from it.

Therefore, it is clear that forcing one's will in this matter is not advisable, although it may depend on individual choices when borrowing money for gambling. However, as advice, it would be better to avoid such actions because the results will not be effective if forced.
Selling valuables to gamble is highly bad idea - so is taking out a loan to gamble. The risk of loss is bigger than the potential gain - loans often default and default. This isn't just about what happens online - at the real-world gambling table, selling personal belongings like watches, phones, or other items is a bad idea if you want to survive. Losing is completely unavoidable in gambling - so it's unwise to force yourself to gamble when you have no money.

But because of this topic, I was wondering - have you ever done it before?

I have never taken loans for gambling. In general, I have a negative attitude toward loans and believe that you should live within your means. If you want to spend more, look for ways to increase your income. Taking a loan makes sense, for example, for education, since it can directly affect your earnings. But gambling is not the kind of expense you should ever cover with borrowed money.



Taking a loan for gambling is never reasonable, rather it is a big mistake, why do people usually take a loan? Only when they have a very important need, they will take a loan, but taking a loan for gambling is never reasonable, because gambling is a game of luck and there are usually negative results here, so in this case, gambling with a loan means that you are giving excessive importance to gambling, which is never a good decision, if you take a loan for gambling, you will have to face bigger problems because if you lose then you will not be able to repay your loan, then think about your situation.
Yes it is very wrong for some one to go and take loan all in the name of the fact they want to gamble.Gambling is a game of chance and this set of people fail to view gambling from this light. They see gambling as a means of making money, which is very wrong. It is mostly those that are addicted to gambling that will ever think of going to borrow money because of gambling. Loan should be taken only when we have emergency and our emergency funds could not be able to sort it out. Therefore we can go and borrow money to resolve whatever unforeseen circumstances may arise, aside this I don't think it will be right to take loan to gamble.

For the fact that winning is not guaranteed in gambling that is enough reason for anyone not to engage in gambling with a borrowed money no matter how promising the game can be, ot of people do this all in the name that they feel so sure or have a higher level of confidence in winning a particular game, nothing is sure until it finally happened and that is the angle everyone should think of gambling in order not to go to that extend of borrowing money to gamble even when you have plans of paying back because you not have that peace of mind.