Global Voices Advocacy / Corporations Agree to Standards for Internet FreedomGambling is on the rise across America with new and different types of gambling popping up everywhere. It used to be that compulsive gambling would take place primarily in casinos in a few select cities. However, big casinos are popping up everywhere and more than that, there are more options for people who want to [...]
Tags: No Gambling!Most people think that people suffering from gambling problems have an addiction to money. Maybe they are just greedy right? Wrong, compulsive gambling has very little to do with money as most people think. Compulsive gambling is about a feeling that gambling produces for the individual.
Just like any other addiction, a compulsive gambler feels a [...]
Endless hours spent at the casino, chasing bad money with good money, losing more and more, as you become more and more desperate. It can’t happen to you right? You only play the occasional game of poker, or throw a few dollars into a slot machine occasionally. There can be a fine line between social [...]
Tags: No Gambling!You do not automatically become a compulsive gambler the first time you start gambling, the change happens over time. For some, it happens faster than others, but typically there are three stages that you will travel through before you become a compulsive gambler.
1. Winning
The first stage is the winning stage, this is where you [...]
