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Paragraph: The Effects of Gambling

Gambling is a topic that affects many people in different ways. Some believe it is entertaining, because it can lead to excitement and quick rewards. Others think gambling is harmful, especially when it causes financial problems in families or communities. For example, I heard about someone who lost their savings through online betting, and it resulted in stress and conflict. In my opinion, gambling should be limited and carefully regulated, so that people can avoid addiction and make better choices. I believe that self-control is the most important thing to remember when discussing gambling.

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