4-Digits Lottery

4-Digits or better known as  is a lottery in Malaysia and Singapore. A lottery is a form of gambling which consists of drawing of lots for a prize. For 4D lottery, one person will choose any number from 0000 to 9999 and when the time comes, 23 winning numbers will be drawn to determine the winner. If one of the numbers matches the numbers that you've bet on, a prize will be won depending on how much you bet on those numbers.

In Malaysia, there are a few legalized 4D operators like Magnum 4D, Damacai, and Sports Toto but the first 4D operator that was licensed by Malaysian Government is Magnum 4D. According to and evidence during a gambling trial in a Singapore court in 1965, it was known that 4D game is originated in Kedah in 1951.

To bet on 4D, you just have to choose any 4 digits that you like and bet on it according to the amount that you prefer. Now, there are these "Big" and "Small" Forecasts that you can bet with your numbers. For "Small" bet, you will get a higher winnings as the numbers that you will only be winning is from the first, second, and third places, a "Big" bet on the other hand, in addition to the first, second, and third places, there are 10 "special" numbers and also a 10 "consolation" numbers where you can win your prizes too.

Magnum, Damacai, and Sports Toto are legalized operators but there are a lot of illegal operators too but the only difference is the winning stakes. The percentage that will be taken from your winnings will definitely be different doesn't matter if it is a legalized operators or not. There are many easy ways for you to bet on 4D's actually. If you feel shy to go to Magnum, Damacai, or Sports Toto, don't fret because you can always do it online which will be convenient not only for yourself but everyone else too.

**Pictures are just a sample lotto tickets

Gambling

Gambling is whenever a person takes the chance of losing money or belongings where winning and losing is decided mostly by chance or luck. While some may consider gambling to be associated only with casinos and racetracks, there are a lot of activities that are considered gambling. Gambling actually involves risking something of a value on an uncertain event doesn't matter whether in terms of money or belongings, in hopes that you would win something of a greater value. Which also means that if you use your belongings to place a bet, you hope to win another greater things that makes you have both your belonging and the new thing you've won BUT if you lose, you end up with owning nothing at all.

In Malaysia, there are gambling laws which are quite interesting. Malaysia is a Muslim country so nearly all forms of gambling, both offline and online, are considered illegal. For instance, Casino de Genting is actually legal as it has a license. However, it is illegal for Muslims to enter. It applies the same to other forms of gambling here too.

Actually, there are many different ways to gamble;

- CASINO (Roulette, Blackjack, Baccarat, Slots Machine, Pai Gow Poker, Sic Bo -Chinese Dice Game-, and etc.)

- BINGO

- KENO

- LOTTERY TICKETS

- MAH-JONG

- DOMINOES

- HORSE RACING

- STOCK MARKET SPECULATION

- ONLINE GAMBLING

Different people have different views and reasons. Some may choose to gamble just for fun, to socialize, to win money, for excitement or maybe even just to pass time. For some people also, gambling is a serious problem that affects all aspects of their lives. The lure of winning more than you risk is addictive and as gambling becomes more accessible, the number of people affected by gambling problems also increases. You need to realize that by gambling, something valuable to you is being put at risk. The outcome of the game itself is determined by chance and the most important thing you have to remember is that once a bet is made, it is irreversible. So, PLAY SMART!