My Spouse Has A Gambling Problem

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When Your Spouse Has A Gambling Problem

Finally, tell your partner to get support from a gambling awareness charity such as Gamcare. They also offer confidential support and advice for family and friends of those with gambling problems. You can contact them online or by phone on 0808 8020 133 every day 8am to midnight. Your husband needs to learn how selfish it is for him to have a gambling problem while his family has unmet financial needs. Tell him that if you don't see any change in this financially devastating habit, then you will be forced to file for legal separation in order to protect yourself from any debts or liabilities he incurs as a gambling addict. Instead, she told me that she lost the entire mortgage gambling. My wife has a gambling addiction — and that night, it came to a head. Her gambling addiction sometimes affected how we paid our bills and contributed to savings, but this was the first time she had spent our entire mortgage payment. None of us kids had any kind of success in work or relationships. I personally ended up in 2 dysfunctional marriages. One marriage ended due to physical violence by my spouse towards myself and my children, and the second will end due to compulsive gambling by my spouse.

All slots are rigged. They're set to a certain payout rate, which gives a certain percentage to the house. If gambling was a matter of pure luck, due to the laws of statistics it would never be profitable for casinos in the long run. As for the casino cheating, probably not. I assume you're referring to Maryland Live! which is a reputable institution owned by a company that has investments in casinos all over the country. It's not likely that they're cheating (beyond the inherent margin that the house gets in gambling anyway). I don't see anything illegal here, and I'm not sure what you'd be suing them for. Get your husband help, contact Gamblers Anonymous.

I focus my practice on (video) gaming industry, casino gambling, and complex internet law issues, electronic free speech, entertainment law, copyright and trademark law, and computer fraud. I primarily represent game developers and founders of emergent internet technologies. The author is a Maryland attorney; however no answer given on Avvo is intended as legal advice or intended to create an attorney-client relationship.

My Spouse Has A Gambling Problem

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