i think Anxiety can have a negative impact on a gambler's activities as it can increase impulsivity, impair decision-making, and lead to chasing losses. Gamblers who are anxious may be more likely to take risks, make irrational bets, and place larger bets than they can afford, leading to financial problems. Anxiety can also interfere with a gambler's ability to focus on the game, leading to bad performance and further anxiety.