It was only about a year ago, Erik says, that he started gambling online. He wagered just $10 or $20 at first but soon found himself putting up hundreds of dollars at a time — money, he says, he couldn’t afford to lose.
“It’s almost like I blacked out,” he says. “I remember how fast it went. It’s such an embarrassing thing. These are such childlike little games. I don’t even know how it happened.”
https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2024/11/27/social-casino-sweeps-chumba/
--------------------------------------------