Gambling can be an addiction, and you should be sensitive to the fact that some of them might have suffered from this addiction.Ī party where people are playing gambling 'games' might end up being a gateway back to addiction. Personally, I think at a fun party you wouldn't want to play for money, because someone is always going to get carried away, and there are others who might take advantage. Like, maybe a beginner's table which plays for candy, and a higher stakes table which plays for drinks, and so forth.

November 21, - You might also want to consider having different levels of play. With that in mind, however, I think it is just polite and good hosting to provide activities for people who, for whatever reason, don't want to gamble, even in fun. In reality it's a situation they will have to face at some point. They can either choose not to go, or go but choose to drink something else. Yes, if you know someone has a gambling addiction and they know you know, you probably shouldn't be holding a party celebrating that addiction in the first place.īut, I mean, alcoholics get invited to cocktail parties all the time. November 21, - To be honest, I don't think the host should have to stress over this issue too much.

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