What is keep gambling & pro-gambling memes?

Keep Gambling and Pro-Gambling Memes refers to a series of ironic memes that advocate for gambling by stating that those who quit were just about to hit it big. Spawned by a 2013 satirical article, the format achieved viral presence with Whisper macros and tweets in 2022.

What are the most popular gambling memes?

One of the most popular gambling memes comes from the TV sitcom How I Met Your Mother and Barney (Neil Patrick Harris) and the classic, meme-inspiring response he gives when one of his best friends suggest that he might have a problem with gambling. Without blinking an eye, Barney retorts. That it can’t be a problem if you are awesome at it.

What is a meme & how does it work?

A meme is typically a photo or video, although sometimes it can be a block of text. When a meme resonates with many people, it's spread via social platforms like Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, texting, and more. The more a meme is spread, the greater the cultural influence it has.

What is the Mirage meme?

The meme also features how live dealers feel about gambling, and it’s the exact opposite of players’ feelings. It’s a witty little thing and true, if you were a live dealer at The Mirage you might appreciate it a wee bit more, but it’s funny nevertheless.