Your stories
These are real stories posted by people who visit our site. You are welcome to post your own story.
This is a supportive, anonymous place for people affected by problem gambling to share their experiences and practical tips. We hope you will find comfort and strength in each other’s stories and feel less alone on your journey.
Latest Stories
Very Helpless
13 March 2013
IN RESPONSE TO BOZO'S STORY
saheb
13 March 2013
I have stopped gambling for 6 months now. I still have urges, which i will have to live with. Im happier in life now than i ever was. Divorced twice and i got addicted to roulette machines.
rita
11 March 2013
Hi, I want to share to you my story I'm a compulsive gambler since 1994, I was married blessed with a son which is now 23 years old but in 1999 my husband and I separated and left my son wit
Stupid
11 March 2013
Same stupid one , have the wright thestory stupid story in 24 of Feb.
paul
10 March 2013
Punting on the horses.... the thrill, the excitement, the rush.... OMG what a joke.
pat
08 March 2013
I've started off by going to the casino, and playing roulette, won some money and was in danger of becoming a problem gambler.
Jackie
07 March 2013
Hi, I am not sure how or when my gambling began but I feel like it began about 14yrs ago but really hard gambling 10yrs ago. My husband had an affair that had lasted 3 1/2yrs.
Barney
03 March 2013
Ive been gambling for the last six years, the last six months spent more then half of my salary of 82 ka year be defgaintley three quarters of that.
s_hagans
02 March 2013
I started gambling when i was 21 and now im 37 and i lost so much money time ect not to say i didnt win big money but, when gambling u never come up ahead your alwys the LOSER .Im so
at wits end
28 February 2013
I obtained a gaming licence when pokies were originally introduced in Victoria and I was allowed to play in the venue I worked.
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