I also registered so he can\u2019t use my details to gamble online, which gives me a sense of security.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nOf course it’s your business, living with an addict affects the whole household. I do understand it\u2019s an addiction and I can\u2019t stop him but I am dreading things going back to how they were He told me to shut up and mind my own business.<\/p>\n
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It was becoming a big problem money wise (we have a house and 2 young DC) and when he\u2019d lose his moods were bad and it would cause arguments. Around 5 months ago he did a gam stop on all his online accounts. I\u2019m talking \u00a320\/\u00a330 sometimes more a day. If you’re worried about someone close to you, or you have been affected by their gambling, find out how Gamstop Online can help. My friend said \u201cI\u2019m Gamstopping\u201d, so I did it too \u2013 there\u2019s better things to spend my money on. Blocking yourself from using apps and websites could be just what you need.<\/p>\n
If he has a gambling addiction he needs to stop completely and work on his issues that make him prone to addictive behaviours. Ok, it\u2019s not any of my business I guess I look back to his gambling days compared to now and life is so much better. As I said, he\u2019s been doing really well up until earlier this evening when he told me he was trying to reverse the gam stop. Take control of your gambling by blocking your access to accounts on gambling websites and apps. Maybe that could be a good option if he\u2019s thinking about getting back into it but needs some boundaries.<\/p>\n
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I didn\u2019t lecture him, I just reminded him of how well he has been doing, and how better off money wise he\u2019s been. DP used to be really bad at online gambling. I also registered so he can\u2019t use my details to gamble online, which gives me a sense of security. I was gambling every day on football matches I didn\u2019t even care about. I registered with Gamstop and cut myself off from gambling. There is a lot of free and confidential help and support available to your husband, but also you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
I’ve been there, and it\u2019s really tough when gambling starts affecting everything else. I can relate to the behaviours – the anger, the rage, telling you to mind your own business. He\u2019s in a mood now anyway because he\u2019s unable to reverse it and has gone to bed not speaking to me But he\u2019s told… Continue reading Gambling<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[85],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxicarrow.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6947","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxicarrow.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxicarrow.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxicarrow.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxicarrow.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6947"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/maxicarrow.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6947\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6948,"href":"https:\/\/maxicarrow.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6947\/revisions\/6948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxicarrow.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxicarrow.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxicarrow.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}