15 Mar 2024
31m

How a Psychiatrist Lost $400,000 on Gambling Apps

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This podcast episode delves into the alarming prevalence of gambling addiction fueled by the predatory practices of online gambling companies like DraftKings. Through the story of Kavita, a victim of DraftKings' VIP program, the episode exposes how these companies use bonuses, contests, and VIP hosts to ensnare and exploit vulnerable individuals. The discussion highlights the addictive nature of gambling and the devastating consequences it can have on individuals and society as a whole, raising crucial questions about the responsibility of gambling companies and the need for stricter regulation to protect consumers from the harmful effects of problem gambling.

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