Recovering Gambling Addict – Tom Leksan discusses his addiction to gambling and the consequences that have resulted, including the potential of losing his law license.

 

Ripia continues to battle demons

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New Zealand Maori first five-eighth Willie Ripia has admitted his struggles with a gambling addiction are an ongoing battle as he prepares to embark on his first international tour since confessing he had a problem in January. Ripia's Super Rugby …
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Gambling bill is a welcome hand

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The long-awaited measures to curb gambling addiction are welcome, and come as a result of the Greens' preparedness to compromise in the national interest. The break in the impasse has the support of independent MP Andrew Wilkie despite Julia Gillard's …
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Gambling addiction among GAA players a shock to GAA president

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Top GAA officials in Ireland have expressed major surprise after Dessie Farrell, head of the player's representative group, revealed that many players have gambling addictions. Farrell, head of the Gaelic Players Association (GPA) stated that, "It's a …
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