Emotional biases may skew one’s risk perception and misjudge probabilities, leading to suboptimal betting decisions and financial losses. This study employed the original 40-item GCI to assess gambling-related cognitive distortions such as Luck/Chance and Skill/Attitude as well as an upward counterfactual thinking question. Results demonstrated that individuals who believed more in their good fortune tend ...
Ever notice how some people knock on wood before checking lottery numbers? Or how others refuse to wash their “lucky” socks during a winning streak? Superstitions around jackpots aren’t just quirky habits—they’re deeply rooted in cultural beliefs. From rabbit’s feet to numerology, let’s explore how different cultures chase luck. Asia: Numbers, Spirits, and Ancestral Blessings ...
For many, it isn’t just the excitement of a good hand that encourages them to enter poker tournaments and live blackjack rounds. They are not simply games; they are assembly halls. They attract people to them, not just to play a hand or two, but for hours of gaming, engaging conversation, and high-stakes focus. There ...
Roulette has always been a game of chance—or so we thought. With AI and machine learning creeping into every corner of our lives, it was only a matter of time before these technologies started reshaping how players approach roulette strategies. Here’s the deal: the old-school “gut feeling” method is getting a serious upgrade. How AI ...