Recovery from Sports Betting
Sharing his story of addiction and recovery from sports betting on American basketball, football and more, Dare joins us from Australia in hopes that his story might reduce stigma and help others recover. He opens up about how it became an addiction, leading to huge financial and relationship losses, suicidal ideation, and eventually to a decision that changed everything. Sharing his story of addiction and recovery from sports betting on American basketball, football and more, Dare joins us from Australia in hopes that his story might reduce stigma and help others recover. He opens up about how it became an addiction, leading to huge financial and relationship losses, suicidal ideation, and eventually to a decision that changed everything.
Host:
Tana Russell, SUDP, WSCGC-II, NCTTP
Assistant Director
Evergreen Council on Problem Gambling
With Special Guest:
Dare
Resources:
- Problem Gambling Helpline: https://www.evergreencpg.org/help-and-hope/programs-and-services/helpline-info/
- DraftKings RG and self-exclusion page: https://sportsbook.draftkings.com/help/responsible-gaming?wpscn=responsible-gaming&wpcn=help&wpkw=https%3A%2F%2Fsportsbook.draftkings.com%2Fhelp%2Fresponsible-gaming&wpaffn=Google&wpsrc=Organic%20Search
- FanDuel RG and self-exclusion page: https://www.fanduel.com/responsible-play
- GamBan: https://gamban.com/
- WA State self-exclusion: https://www.wsgc.wa.gov/self-exclusion