now Your Budget:

Let's say you've got R2,000 and you want to gamble 3 times a week for the next week and a half. Then your budget should be about R300 per session. If you do end up spending your budget, then walk away. Enjoy the rest of the day knowing you kept your promise and only lost that days budget and prepare to win the next day with the next days budget. Do not touch any other days portion of the budget.

Keep Emotions Out Of The Game:

If you come to a point where by you are spending your rent money etc, and you have been loosing all other rounds -stand up and walk away. You can not possibly think straight and you can not keep your emotions from influencing your the decisions you make. You must play the odds not play your emotions

Don't Play While Under The Influence:

Don't dare think to gamble if you are drunk, stoned or very tired, your concentration levels drop drastically.

Take The Winnings And Run:

Know when to stop when you have won. Some folks call it quits when they're up by 50%. Some when they've doubled their session bankroll. But most strike it unlucky when things turn and they lose 30% of their winnings. Whatever your break-point, it's important to have one and stick to it.

Expect To Lose:

Casinos don't depend on some sort of luck to stay in business. On in almost every bet you make in whatever the game is that you play, the house's win is designed into the rules of the game. Which means generally they'll be the winner a lot more often than you'll be.

Fun Is The Name Of The Game:

Unless you are a professional player with a proven track record, the you are playing for the pleasure of the game. For 98% of players casino gambling is recreation -- you're spending money not only to win but also to be entertained