Why Are You Passionate About Gambling & Casinos?

We asked CEOs and Founders why they are passionate about gambling & casinos. From the excitement of the unknown to the thrill of the game, here are four different perspectives on the allure of casinos.

The Excitement Of The Unknown
Risk, Strategy, And Excitement
The Thrill Of The Game
Unique And Diverse Experiences

The Excitement Of The Unknown

I have always been intrigued by casinos. The primary thing is that I love the rush of not knowing what’s going to happen next. It’s like a small adventure in your brain, like a roller-coaster, but without the stomach knots.

Casinos are also a fun place to hang out, especially with your group of friends. There’s always this crazy energy in there, with people laughing, cheering, and having a good time. It’s a great place to meet new folks and make some memories.

Even though it’s not the primary motive, there’s always the chance of hitting the jackpot. Even if I don’t win big, just the possibility of it happening keeps me coming back for more. I think it’s the same for most people; it’s like a gaming arcade.

Movies also have a big part to play in how we think of casinos: glamorous and fun. After working in the industry and understanding how gambling works, it’s easier to have fun with it and draw a line when necessary. It’s a growing industry, and I believe that it will keep its upward growth in the foreseeable future.

Valli Vishnubhotla
Media Outreach Manager, CasinoTopsOnline

Risk, Strategy, And Excitement

A lot of people are captivated by the gaming and casino industry because it brings together the essential elements of risk, strategy, and excitement. For some, it’s the potential pay-off that makes gaming an enthralling pastime. Others are enchanted by the immersive world of the casino itself—its entertainment, luxury, and social interaction. Still others find the psychology of gambling fascinating.

Personally, I find it to be a unique environment where both skill and chance can shape outcomes.

Raden Setyo
Founder, Slotozilla

The Thrill Of The Game

As someone who has been a part of the iGaming industry for many years now, I can safely say that I am passionate about it. There are many different reasons why I like gambling, but the main one is that my entire business is based on it.

I am the CEO of Silentbet, one of the world’s leading casino-affiliate websites. We have been in the business for more than 10 years at this point, so I have had the chance to visit countless online casinos. Some were definitely better than others, but each operator offered something special.

Aside from the business point of view, I am passionate about gambling and casinos because of the thrill I get when I start playing. I realize that gambling has its risks, and I am always responsible while doing it, but the thrill you get is unmatched.

When I visit my local casino, I always play at least a few slots because they are fun and fast-paced. I often go there with friends, but since they prefer blackjack and roulette, we also play these kinds of games. I enjoy blackjack a lot because it’s fun when you are playing with friends, but I am also a big roulette fan.

Another reason why I am passionate about gambling and casinos is because of the bonuses. I have to say that not all regular operators you will find near you will offer you promotions. However, all online casinos I’ve worked with have at least one proposition, especially if you haven’t used their services.

The casino bonuses I had the chance to use are different and often include free access to given events or cashback. In the world of online casinos, however, companies can offer you free spins, VIP propositions, and much more.

One area where brick-and-mortar casinos are better than the rest is social interaction. While many online operators offer chats where people can hang out and talk, this does not come close to meeting new people in the casino. Over the years, I have had the opportunity to talk to many interesting gamblers, and I still keep in touch with some of them.

I can go on and on about why I am passionate about gambling and casinos, but these are some of the main reasons. The fact that my business is based on these things definitely has a role in why I like them, but I was a gambler long before I started Silentbet.

Atanas Tanev
CEO, Silentbet

Unique And Diverse Experiences

I’m passionate about gambling and casinos for more reasons than one. Firstly, it’s the thrill of the vastly different experiences available through online slots and casino games. The breadth of their themes and the incredible difference in mechanics, potential, and innovations make each experience different.

Casinos have thousands of different games, and they all strive to further an industry that has grown so rapidly. Secondly, I love the social aspect of gambling. Sitting at a blackjack table with fellow enthusiasts sounds better to me than any social video game, and sharing the highs and the lows with like-minded people at the roulette table both heightens the experience of winning and dulls the pain of losing.

The gambling and casino industry is different all over the world. The glitz and glam of Las Vegas differs vastly from the modest UK bookies, and the online gambling space takes a piece of personality from gambling everywhere to create an atmosphere that is recognizable to any gambler from any corner of the world.

Mark Bowley
Head of Content, Fruity Slots