I’m addicted to online gambling

When Jane* started lying to her husband to hide the thousands of pounds of debt she was in, she knew her addiction to internet poker was out of control. Now 24 and pregnant, she talks about how her addiction is threatening her future.

True Stories

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"The money slips away so easily."

Next Steps

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By Marcella Carnevale

Updated on 29-Sep-2015

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