Gambling
Pros and Cons: Every Good or Bad thing about Gambling
by Jerry "Jet" Whittaker
November 14, 2006
There is no
doubt that gambling industry as a whole has been growing incredibly with
time. In every part of the world casinos or gambling houses are the star
attractions to the local people as well to the foreign tourists. The desire
of earning those few extra bucks and having a ball playing in the attractive
and starry interiors of the casino are the main reasons behind the
popularity of the gambling game. But it’s a very well known proverb that
everything in this world has a good as well as a bad side. Gambling in the
same way has certain pros and cones, the knowledge of which is very
important to all the immature as well as experienced gamblers.
Facts
about gambling which are worth knowing
There are
many good things about the gambling game which attracts many people towards
it. Besides the enjoyment and fun which one can experience gambling in a
reputed and high class casino, gambling is also considered as a form of
employment, as well as a good source of income and spending. But except the
source of fun and employment the other benefits of gambling mentioned above
are considered to be illusory.
Along with
enjoyment the gambling game can also provide a social interaction, the buzz
of risk as well as a thrill of anticipation. But as we all know gambling is
a game where the risk factor can never take a back seat. Some players who
are better known as problem gamblers often faces situation where they suffer
from anxiety, depression and a feeling of guilt. Many of them try to attempt
suicide because of the trauma of the legal problems that arises due to the
financial strain that they are going through. By loosing somewhere around
$12000 a year these problem gamblers often cause problems to all the peoples
who love or know them.
Pros and
cones of online gambling
Online
gambling is a very part of the gambling industry. Many casinos around the
world are offering this facility of gambling by sitting in your own home.
The rules of this online casinos are somewhat better then the physical
casinos. Along with these there are other pros like avoiding the annoyances
of the physical casino such as smoking and avoiding the feeling of
obligation to tip.
On the other
side the cons of the online gambling include the long period of getting your
own money after you cash out. Normally 2 to 4 weeks for credit cards and 3
to 5 business days for debit card. Also the player doesn’t have any
authority in the online gambling games to make a stand in case of any
dispute because in the agreement it is clearly mentioned that the rules will
be made by the casino alone and in disputes the word of the casino
authorities will be final.
In
this way one can find from the above stated
gambling pros and cons of physical as
well as online gambling that gambling at many times can prove to be more
torturous rather then fun filled and enjoying.
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