How can you become game addict?

How can you become game addict?

Not only alcohol, drugs and pills can cause addiction, but also casino games and luck games. In America has been adopted a statue called„Warrant Officer Aaron Walsh Stop DOD-Sponsored Gambling Act". Aaron Walsh prized apache-pilot played in his spare time on slot machines. He didn’t have to go far away, because the army had provided 3 thousand slot machines to the arm base. For his unfortunate he became obsessed and lost 20 thousand dollars, and he was obliged to step from the army. This example relates to the warnings of games addiction.

For those addicted to games, games machines: blackjack, poker are more important than religion and also life, and practically it isn’t prohibited. In previous civilizations the prohibition of such games led to make it more excited than ever. The state earns lot of money, thousand million dollars from lotto games or casino bets. 

Specialists say that in the Eastern Europe high percent of the population is addicted to luck games. These are not pathological cases.

In the USA lotto obsession became an addiction without borders. The machines don’t select: they act with same seduction on rich and poor people as well. In one part there is no difference between poor and rich players: both of them know that there is no chance to win against the machine. The machines are settled mathematically equally: 70% of the chances the machines win, the rest goes to the player. Players know this portion, but they play. Even if their net salary is very low, they play all of the money in the hope of winning more. Although they live from assistances, they try to win. After disappointment they apply for credits: credit for drinks, cigarettes. The various types of addictions are connected to each other: alcoholism, drugs, sex. We may ask why people play so frequently, although they know the chance of winning is very-very low. The risk of winning can be very flattering.

If we think about roulette, we realize that on long term there are few chances for winning, that the highest winning sharing is 35, but the chance to hit the number is 1 to 37. In case of 0 all goes to the bank.