A deadly gamble
What's on TV|June 05, 2021
How the terrifying rise of online football betting can have devastating consequences
HANNAH DAVIES.
A deadly gamble

Chris was 25 when he took his own life in 2017 after losing £120,000 in savings in just five days in an online gambling binge.

His addiction began three years earlier, during the 2014 World Cup. Despite trying to stop many times, gambling companies hounded him with free bets and tickets to matches.

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