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/Lit/ for someone with a crippling gambling addiction?

>The Gambler
Already read it.
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>>24839782
check out this Dostoevsky book
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>>24839782
Of all addicts, I have the least sympathy for the gambling type. In fact, I enjoy seeing you suffer.
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>>24839782
The Damnation Game
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>>24839782
Of all addicts, I have the most sympathy for the gambling type. In fact, I enjoy seeing you grind.
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Probably not what you were asking for since it's non-fiction but Homo ludens by Huizinga
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How can someone even get addicted to gambling? I'd blow all my money on drugs before considering gambling as a possibility.
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La Condition Humaine
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>>24839782
Go to /biz/ and read the posts for about a week. You'll lose your remaining money and now your gambling problem is solved.
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Tolstoy has a good gambling story
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>>24839782
Confessions of a Yakuza has a chapter on the types of gamblers common to his illegal casino and their major malfunction when they came to lose money.
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>>24839782
Spare ribs, no sauce
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>>24839782
Does the rolling function work on this board?
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>>24839782
infinite jest
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You should get into videogames that can scratch the same itch but safely.
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>>24839782
Become a serial rapist
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>>24839782
Bringing Down the House by Ben Mezrich about the MIT Blackjack Team.
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>>24839782
If you're into manga, read Kaiji by Nobuyiki Fukumoto. Then read Akagi too, but you need to learn Riichi mahjong to fully enjoy it.
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>>24840245
I don't know what that means, so no? is that a B thing?
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Alcoholics Anonymous book
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doyle brunson
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>>24841707
they really don't. there needs to be money on the line, or at least something real being risked
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>>24839814
sorry, not interested in homos
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>>24839834
Why don't you try it and find out?
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>>24845007
he means rolling dice, which is a /tg/ board game thing
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>>24839782
bro just stop gambling, what's the big deal? There's no chemical dependency, replace it with cliff jumping or boxing larger men to get your adrenaline and dopamine fix.
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>>24839782
>Take any book
>Use a number generator equal to max of it's pages
>When you get up to that page you can gamble



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