1. Don't punt and drink at the same time
2. Don't punt with money from a credit card
3. Don't chase your losses in an irrational manner
4. Don't "chain bet"- betting in every race
only increases your number of losers
5. Don't bet with "scared money" - if you
think it is an uncomfortable bet, IT IS
6. Know the coat tuggers before letting your coat be
tugged
7. Don't blame defeat on "bad luck" - bad
luck is a myth
8. There's no such thing as a certainty - remember Stainvita!
9. The gambling gods hate boasters and braggarts - don't
boast
10. Don't let the naysayers and dismal jimmys distract
you from your goals
11. Know EXACTLY what's in your "bank" at
every moment
12. Don't let gambling become addictive. Celebrate life
instead
