Gambling: A Game of Life and Death

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How Harri and Jack’s online betting devastated their lives after teen gambling took hold.

Documentary looking at the devastating personal consequences of gambling addiction for two young men, including powerful testimony from their friends and family.

Online gambling has exploded in recent years, and with it, concerns about addiction, particularly among young men. Telling the stories of two young men harmed by their gambling addiction, Gambling: A Game of Life and Death traces how they became hooked, the attempts they made to overcome their addiction and the reasons recovery seemed so impossible. Told with powerful testimony from friends and family, the devastating personal consequences of gambling addiction in young men are laid bare.

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