You emphasize personal responsibility, but most of the world doesn't have that on the top of their societal values[0]. And one person's problematic gambling, as

You emphasize personal responsibility, but most of the world doesn't have that on the top of their societal values[0]. And one person's problematic gambling, as any other addiction, definitely impacts others, similar to how substance abuse or any other addiction really[1]. [0] See it as "individualism" here on the first map: https://geerthofstede.com/culture-geert-hofstede-gert-jan-hofstede/6d-model-of-national-culture/ https://geerthofstede.com/culture-geert-hofstede-gert-jan-ho... [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Problem_gambling#Signs_and_symptoms https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Problem_gambling#Signs_and_sym...