lost $250,000 to gambling
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How I lost $250,000 to gambling
http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/news/life-and-style/how-i-lost-250000-to-gambling/2007/12/03/1196530561570.html
Shannon Molloy | December 4, 2007 - 8:30AM
Lyndsey Baigent emptied her savings, drew against her mortgage and stole money from her father to feed a gambling addiction that cost her $250,000 over five years.
Somehow the Brisbane mother managed to keep up the ruse of leading a normal life, but beneath the surface lay a destructive lifestyle that almost cost her everything.
She drank a couple of bottles of wine a day and was a "chimney" when it came to cigarettes, but she hid her addictions from her family until she reached breaking point.
Sitting on her patio one day, Ms Baigent held in her hand what seemed like the only solution to a seemingly hopeless situation - a box of pills. -
should i post how i've won 250k in gambling ?
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nothing much to say... just crazy...
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... yes and there is one born everyday... unfortunately...