I'm with ya man. Today is I hope my final day 1, gambling has literally changed who I am as a person for the worst. I recently hit rock bottom, blowing through almost a year in saving in 3 hours.
The only advice I can give, if you gamble online, is to self exclude yourself permanently. Basically I told the betting shops about my situation and asked them to permanently remove me from all online gambling in the UK. So, at this point it is impossible for me to lose any more online.
Well there are the obvious things such as gambling addiction and increases in crime due to people not having money due to spending it all on gambling at the casino, Increased traffic etc could occur in the area around the casino which may bring with it the potential to cause more traffic accidents.
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Not sure if that was helpful. Stay strong man.