I have never met anyone who had made so many rookie's mistakes. It is sad that such phenomena could be found in the news. Maybe I have never met a gambling addict who is so open about past mistakes.
Hayley Ringrose had fallen into so many gambling pitfalls such as
That is 4 out of 6 deadly pitfalls listed by SavySeph. In addition to that there are uncontrolled gambling faults such as over-confidence and pushing your luck too far.I had to agree with SavySeph, Ringrose had been frank with her story because she wanted to reach out to those who had experienced it. Now she is leading a fight to tighten rules for online gambling.
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The source news says "Soaring numbers of women are betting online – a phenomenon dubbed “glam-bling” . Increasingly they are hard working mums or housewives, trying to win extra cash to help make ends meet. Sites such as Foxy Bingo, Pink Casino and 888ladies are aimed specifically at women and many firms send gifts to hook players in."
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ReplyDeleteglam-bling article on how they appeal to the female market. The bookmakers is "all strip lighting and rowdy male crowds shouting at TV screens ... Cheeky flutter in the comfort of your own home, snug in your dressing gown with a pizza on the way sound tempting".
Female market is diverse and firm like to target it. For example compare the excitement of male underwear with lingerie. The online casino is tapping this market by target hard working mums or housewives, trying to win extra cash to help make ends meet.
ReplyDeleteThere are no free lunches. Payback time may be tenfold.
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