So gambling is an addiction by definition? I would have to disagree.
Of course it is. I think you are conflating gambling with risk and then yes, everything is risk because everything is uncertain. But compulsively enacting risk in artificial ways to trigger an emotional response when you lose, that’s an addiction.
So gambling is an addiction by definition? I would have to disagree.
Of course it is. I think you are conflating gambling with risk and then yes, everything is risk because everything is uncertain. But compulsively enacting risk in artificial ways to trigger an emotional response when you lose, that’s an addiction.