Tsunade's lost bet

Tsunade, before returning to Konoha to accept the position as Hokage traveled the Elemental Nations, gambling. Due to her bad luck she was a terrible gambler and lost time and time again, so how did she last as long as she did with a constant losing streak?

Tsunade's lewd reception party

How Konoha was able to truly survive taking so much damage over and over again during Tsunade's time as Hokage