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Christine is a compulsive gambler. She lost £70,000 in four hours. Christine went to the doctors and counselling. After 18 months, she was clean. In 2020, another site deposited £150 and she gambled and won £1,500. On April 7, 2021, Christine maxed out her cards and told her family she had been a gamblar for years. Now she attends Gamblers Anonymous meetings and has not gambl for 19 months. GambleAware has launched a female-targeted prevention campaign. One in 4 female gamblers aged 18-49 expect to bet more in the coming months and 12% have already started.
According to GambleAware, warning signs of problematic gambling include: losing track of time and money, keeping gambling a secret from others, neglecting work, school, family, personal needs or household responsibilities, and using gambling to get out of financial trouble.
Gambling is a waste of time and money. It can make you depressed, anxious, guilty, or irritable.
BeGambleAware.org and National Gambling Helpline offer free confidential support.
