Hello everyone, I just discovered this board, wanted to share today. My name is Jim, I am a recovering compulsive gambler today, placed my last bet on January...
Hello Jim, Thank you for your input. I would like to invite you to visit our group.It is called.... Dares to care Support for Compulsive Gamblers @ yahoo.com....
Hi, I am new to this group I don't know how it works. I am a compulsive gambler. I have just joined a ga group in my area. I have been to just a few meetings....
Hi there Jenny Y, support from other sources is great for your recovery. This is a good site, not very many postings though. A proactive site can be found at...
HI , I just admitted I am a compulsive gambler a little more than a month ago and I do(did) the stock market gamble. I don't know when it "turned " on me but...
Hi there christina, I'm Ernie J and am a compulsive gambler. Your brief history sounds familiar. Have heard many tales similar to yours while attending...
hello everyone, it took me a while to finally find a place where i can go and talk about my gambling addiction. Lucky for me i have a g/f who is helping me...
Christina, Ernie J here. Lending boy friend money is detrimental. You can chase and chase the money lost for a long time, both you and your boyfriend....
I have an international directory for Gamblers Anonymous Meetings from 1996. I know it's old but still useful. No meetings listed for your two towns. A...
Evening All: I could not have said it better Ernie, best thing you can do for a gambler is not lend him any money. It seems to make us realize that the end is...
hi i am new at this.I am an impulsive gambler trying to recover. Our local chapter of G.A. was closed down,and now am looking for help to stay on the right...
Mollymay, Hi, I am so sorry to hear that your local GA was closed down. I don't know how new you are to recovery and if you have been able to go to any...
Hi everyone, I am new to this group and need lots of help. I am a compulsive gambler. This all began 3 years ago when I stumbled over on line casinos and...
Hi lois: Not really sure how to start this letter ? But I also have gambled for a very long time. I have stopped now for 8 months. It's a real viscous...
-Hi Lois, I am also a compulsive gambler and so very familer with the madness. I just want you to know you are not alone. I have lived that nightmare for far...
dear lois, you can do it , i did, find something better to do, feel free to email me dave, ... __________________________________________________ Do you...
Hi everyone; I have run myself into a huge debt due to bad investments and gambling. I really need some help so that my wife doesn't kill me. I don't want to...
Morning: You will get all the support to help yourself, I can not speak for everyone but a gambler knows that bailouts or lending money is the worse thing that...
Thanks, Jonathan; Unfortunately, it is not that easy. I swear I am not looking for money to gamble more, but I need help in making the monthly payments on the...
J Parminter, Jon Roy is right, if you feel gambling has the best of you, and you need help, find a gamblers anonymous meeting. While making your poor gambling...
Hi, No, a few dollars will not make a huge difference on a 60,000 debt. This is something you have repair yourself. If you are unable to make your monthly...
I have to agree with others on this.you have to want help in recovery not in debt issues. we have all gone into debt with this addiction,but a hand out doesn't...
Yaaaaaaaaaaaaaa Good For You. I am so happy for you. Our local casino will take your picture and ban you for a year if you want, not sure if it is the same...
hi Christina i am glad to hear that your going to try to stop gambling...thats great!! it's so hard at times that if i didn't have these emails to read and to...
hi jim i am from naicam,sask.sorry i didn't reply i am still learning how to use the group postings and receiving mail from there.sounds kinda strange coming...