Gambling Help

I didn’t become addicted to gambling overnight. It started with a $10 spin that turned into a $5,000 jackpot — and changed my life in ways I never expected. What began as excitement slowly became obsession. For ten years, gambling controlled my money, my emotions, and my daily routine. I paid my rent, but everything else stopped mattering. Food, gas, peace — none of it mattered as much as the sound of the slot machine and the rush of winning. In How I Quit My Gambling Addiction, I speak directly to the reader and share the unfiltered truth about what gambling addiction really looks ...

Is there really such a thing as a professional gambler? The answer is an unequivocal, "Yes!" This book's authors are but two examples. Many thousands of people around the country make a good living exclusively from gambling. It is not easy, but it can be done. The key is to understand which games are beatable and know how to beat them. David Sklansky and Mason Malmuth have spent many years writing about the finer points of poker, blackjack, and other beatable games. As you will see in the book, those other "games" are horses, sports, progressive slots and video poker, casino tournaments, ...

How do sportsbooks make their lines? Which types of bets are the best? Can you beat the house? The Logic Of Sports Betting answers all these questions and more with a dash of humor and a whole lot of real talk about how it all works. Peek behind the counter and learn how sportsbooks operate. Combine that insider knowledge with why-didn’t-I-think-of-that sports betting logic, and you have the winning formula.

Read what the experts are saying about this book: Sheryl Anderson, Director of Vanguard Center for Gambling Recovery at Project Turnabout. Vanguard is the nation’s premier inpatient treatment program for gambling addiction: “Mr. Dahl’s insights into the characteristics of problem gambling are significant and important for our current understanding of this growing epidemic. Psychologists, gambling counselors, and problem gamblers should all read this book.” Devonna Rowlette: Washington State Certified Gambling Counselor II: “I intend to provide this book to all my patients, and I ...

Two sisters. Their family beauty shop in trouble. A revelation that changes everything. "Kristy Woodson Harvey, Nancy Thayer, and Patti Callahan Henry fans should take note." --Booklist A modern twist on Steel Magnolias meets Hello Beautiful with some extra Dolly Parton flair. The Louise women...

Gambling is a dangerous, addictive, and expensive hobby, in fact it's the fastest growing addiction on the planet. Smart phone technology has sparked a global gambling epidemic, the temptation to gamble is now literally in the palm of our hands. Mind blowing, record breaking profits are being recorded by online casinos and sports betting companies. As a result, hard-working everyday people are gambling money they simply cannot afford to lose. I was one of the many who suffered extreme gambling addiction.

Abstinence is not the entry price of this book, and it is not the emotional centre of gambling addiction. Concealment is. Alex Renn is seven hundred days sober. He has the badge, the counter, the marriage that survived the drinking — and a nervous system that never learned how to land. One sleepless morning after an all-night outage at work, he puts a tenner on the cricket. Nine weeks later he is £9,600 down, running a transfer route built so the balance never renders, rehearsing a sentence in the shower for a question nobody has asked. Nobody around him can smell it. There is nothing to...

"You're not broken beyond repair. And you don't have to figure this out alone." Addiction is not a moral failure, a lack of willpower, or a character flaw. It is a treatable medical condition — and recovery is not only possible, it happens every day. In Breaking Free From Addictions, Dr. Rodgir Cohen brings together two things too often kept apart: rigorous, up-to-date clinical science and the deep, sustaining resources of faith. Drawing on neuroscience, the DSM-5, and decades of research — alongside the lived wisdom of recovery communities — this compassionate, plain-language guide ...

What if quitting gambling wasn't about resisting urges but rewiring your brain? You've tried to stop. You've made promises to yourself, convinced this time will be different. But somehow, you get pulled back in, leaving you drained and searching for a real way out. The stress, the constant battle…it's exhausting. But the truth? Quitting isn't about willpower. It's about freeing your brain from the faulty reward loops that make gambling feel irresistible.

Forget polished playbooks and sanitized lessons—this is a business memoir and career journey rooted in lived experience, not theory. It’s the raw, unfiltered story of a woman who began as a casino dealer and went on to sell her startup in one of the fastest exits in the industry. What if the...

You’re not lazy. You’re not broken. But something isn’t working. You tell yourself you’ll start tomorrow. You say you’ll stop after this one. You know what to do... and still don’t do it. And afterward, you sit there thinking: Why do I keep getting in my own way? This book starts there. I Did This to Myself is a deeply honest, first-person exploration of self-sabotage, not as a dramatic act of destruction, but as a pattern of small, reasonable decisions that slowly make life harder. Through real experiences, missed opportunities, financial spirals, avoidance, late-night escapes,...

What if you could walk into any casino ¬- online or in person - and instantly feel like you finally know what you’re doing? What if you could play smarter, avoid costly mistakes, and actually give yourself a real shot at consistent profit? This book shows you exactly how to do that using one of the most powerful tools you already have access to: AI. In Winning Casino Games with AI Help: Your Shortcut to Consistent Casino Profits, you’ll discover how to turn free AI tools into your personal strategy coach, probability expert, and decision-making assistant - so you can play with ...

THE MILLION COPY INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER We are a wired generation. In these fast-paced times we are constantly bombarded by high-reward, high-dopamine stimuli. From texting to social media, food to drugs, gambling to shopping, we have become addicted to fleeting and distracting pleasures that...

Holly Anne Ellison is a recovered gambling addict. After spending decades wasting both time and money as an addicted slots player, she is sharing the knowledge that enabled her to identify why her previous recovery attempts failed and the concept she discovered that finally was the game changer in her own recovery. In her short book Fear of Gambling Addiction Recovery, she will introduce you to concepts and ideas that may provide you with the understanding and motivation to make the conscious decision to get a grip on your gambling habit once and for all.

If you want to stop gambling, then this audiobook can help you. After 30 years of gambling addiction, John Woods placed his last bet on January 5, 2017. Here, he tells the brutally honest story of a lifetime of gambling and the pain and misery it caused not just to John but also to those closest to him. Most importantly, he shares all he has discovered since stopping gambling and beginning recovery. It is estimated that for every problematic gambler, there are a further six to 10 people directly affected and experiencing gambling-related harm.

Are you or someone you love caught in the grip of gambling addiction? Do you feel powerless against the relentless pull of the casino, the racetrack, or the online poker table? Do you yearn for freedom from the devastating cycle of chasing losses, financial ruin, and broken relationships? If so, "Beyond the Reel" is your lifeline. This groundbreaking book delves deep into the complex world of gambling addiction, offering a compassionate, evidence-based, and practical guide to recovery and a life of renewed purpose. Inside, you will discover: The Science of Addiction: Uncover the ...

When Sarah opened her Step Four notebook on day seventeen of sobriety, her hand froze above the blank page—and by evening, she had relapsed. If you are struggling to maintain daily sobriety between weekly meetings, traditional recovery texts can feel too abstract to apply to modern anxieties. This book is a practical, 12-step workbook designed by a licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor to bridge the gap between fellowship principles and behavioral science. It translates abstract recovery steps into a structured, day-by-day writing ritual with spacious on-the-page writing areas. ...

JACKPOT DREAMS: Unlocking the Secrets to Lottery Success It is a comprehensive, no-nonsense guide for anyone who plays the lottery—or has ever wondered what they would do if their numbers came up. Written with unflinching honesty, it refuses to peddle false promises or secret formulas. Instead, it equips readers with the knowledge, tools, and mindset to play responsibly, manage wins wisely, and build a fulfilling life regardless of the outcome. The journey begins with the foundations: why millions are drawn to play, the psychology of hope and near-miss bias, the rich history of lotteries ...

Living with a Gambling Addict A real-life testimony about codependency and setting boundaries when gambling addiction enters your life. A heartfelt and revealing account of ten years living with a family member’s gambling addiction. This book offers guidance and hope for those who love someone struggling with gambling and need to learn how to protect themselves without losing their identity. How far should you go to help without losing yourself? This book is a first-person testimony by Patricia de León, who lived for a decade with her father’s addiction to slot machines. From her role ...

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