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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Texas John, post: 1102104, member: 25813&quot;]Well, gambling that is entirely focused on exceeding the previous record win is pathological. It&#039;s akin to a druggie trying to get higher than ever before. Or a sex addict trying to achieve the &quot;perfect&quot; orgasm.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you&#039;re engaging in a certain activity for profit, then the main metric you use is whether it&#039;s profitable long term, and whether you can&#039;t come up with another activity requiring a similar commitment that&#039;s more profitable. </p><p><br /></p><p>Certainly there are less tangible factors that go into the decision; quality of life, affect on others, etc. But looking for an ever-bigger score and never being satisfied with less is a troubled and troubling pursuit.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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