When the Fun Stops: the Modern Plague of Gambling Addiction |
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| Author:
| Nik, |
| ISBN: | 978-1-9811-8979-3 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2017 |
| Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $12.20 |
Book Description:
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n A Mug's Game: How Internet Gambling Ruined My Life Nik produced a brutally honest personal memoir about how addictive gambling changed his life irrevocably. Five years later, with his life back on track and the gambling addiction finally defeated, in his new book, he adopts a broader approach to this growing social problem.When the Fun Stops: The Modern Plague of Gambling Addiction, explores the continued success of gambling companies, the rise of Fixed Odds Betting Terminals, the...
More Descriptionn A Mug's Game: How Internet Gambling Ruined My Life Nik produced a brutally honest personal memoir about how addictive gambling changed his life irrevocably. Five years later, with his life back on track and the gambling addiction finally defeated, in his new book, he adopts a broader approach to this growing social problem.When the Fun Stops: The Modern Plague of Gambling Addiction, explores the continued success of gambling companies, the rise of Fixed Odds Betting Terminals, the inexorable increase of gambling advertising within sport and the media, the bookmakers attempts to defend their business and their influence upon politicians.In the second part of the book he details the dreadful consequences of addictive gambling upon individuals before concluding with a discussion of how he managed to finally beat the disease.'When the Fun Stops: The Modern Plague of Gambling Addiction' is essential reading for anyone who has been blighted by this modern plague, whether as an addict or a loved one.