It must take equal doses of courage and desperation with just a dash of "I'm a dreamer" to move to Las Vegas with little or nothing and hope to make a living gambling professionally, without any other regular source of income or a lot of savings to tide you over.
Christ on a crutch, the obstacles, the distractions, the difficulties.
I wonder what the success rate, expressed in percentages, is for people who come there with that plan in mind?