Originally Posted by
Bill Yung
Gambling addiction whether to AP "winning" is a lifelong addiction that very, very few ever extricate themselves from. It permeates all aspects, thoughts, and discussions, of their lives. People come to the "learn to gamble" sites, last about five years, on average, and disappear for good after that final plunge to nothingness. You don't have to lose all of your money to find that. The brain can only take so much abuse, and a lot less when it's at the hand of oneself.