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  • Billy: I’m Addicted to Gambling

Billy: I’m Addicted to Gambling

Monday 13th February 2023

Billy opens up about his gambling addiction and recovery journey on 'Secret Life' with Brianne Davis. Hear his story of risk, loss, and hope.
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35 minutes
Hopeful
Informative
Engaging
Raw
Thought-provoking

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Billy's Battle: From Gambling Addiction to Recovery

Compulsive gambling, also called gambling disorder, is the uncontrollable urge to keep gambling despite the toll it takes on your life.
Ever felt the lure of a high-stakes game? Billy knows it all too well. In this episode of 'Secret Life', host Brianne Davis sits down with Billy, who opens up about his intense journey through the world of compulsive gambling. From college poker nights to the bright lights of Mohegan Sun Casino, Billy's story is a rollercoaster of risk and redemption.
He candidly shares how he hustled his way to six-figure losses, even running up a bill on his mom's credit card, and how he finally hit rock bottom. But Billy's tale isn't just about the pitfalls. He offers heartfelt advice on managing gambling habits and finding a way out of the cycle of addiction. His positive attitude shines through as he talks about the importance of trust, friendship, and creative outlets in maintaining sobriety.
This episode is a raw and honest look at the highs and lows of gambling addiction, and the hope that comes with seeking help. Tune in to hear Billy's inspiring journey and learn practical tips for overcoming addiction.