New Posts For Thread: Might Bite: The Secret Life of A gambling Addicthttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31778757/might-bite-the-secret-life-of-a-gambling-addictJust read the article in the RP about this book that has just come out. It starts off with former cricketer Patrick Foster saying that on his first day in a bookies, he tried the FOBTs and won £72, and his life was "changed forever".So I was anticipCase rested!!https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31778757/might-bite-the-secret-life-of-a-gambling-addict?post_id=562642359#562642359Case rested!!Wed, 19 Oct 2022 11:43:23 -0500Just over an hour to conclude:Newmarket 19th Oct GOOD13:20 7f Nov Stks / 12 run 6 newcomers13:55 7f Nov Stks / 10 run 7 newcomers14:25 7f Nov Stks 10 run 3 newcomers (Get Stuck In 4th 25-1 > 22-1 ?) 15:00 1m2f Mdn Stks 10 run 1 newcomer (Royal Deesihttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31778757/might-bite-the-secret-life-of-a-gambling-addict?post_id=562642309#562642309Just over an hour to conclude:Newmarket 19th Oct GOOD13:20 7f Nov Stks / 12 run 6 newcomers13:55 7f Nov Stks / 10 run 7 newcomers14:25 7f Nov Stks 10 run 3 newcomers (Get Stuck In 4th 25-1 > 22-1 ?) 15:00 1m2f Mdn Stks 10 run 1 newcomer (Royal DeesiWed, 19 Oct 2022 11:32:04 -0500Why bother with the book when all you need for car crash gambling is all on here 24/7?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31778757/might-bite-the-secret-life-of-a-gambling-addict?post_id=562642233#562642233Why bother with the book when all you need for car crash gambling is all on here 24/7?Wed, 19 Oct 2022 11:11:48 -0500That Patrick Veitch book is garbage, it was given to me as a Christmas present and I struggled through it a few years ago. The first part covering going into hiding to evade the criminal he later testified against was ok. The later part was basicallyhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31778757/might-bite-the-secret-life-of-a-gambling-addict?post_id=562642049#562642049That Patrick Veitch book is garbage, it was given to me as a Christmas present and I struggled through it a few years ago. The first part covering going into hiding to evade the criminal he later testified against was ok. The later part was basicallyWed, 19 Oct 2022 10:15:00 -0500... Look on the brightside, you could have bought the the Patrick Veitch book, currently hanging up in my toilet. !!https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31778757/might-bite-the-secret-life-of-a-gambling-addict?post_id=562641993#562641993... Look on the brightside, you could have bought the the Patrick Veitch book, currently hanging up in my toilet. !!Wed, 19 Oct 2022 09:59:45 -0500I bought this book - I'm about 2 thirds through it.It's well written, and I believe it is a true story mostly, as it tells of a rampant addiction forming and in action. Like many gambling addicts he didn't really start gambling until a slightly laterhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31778757/might-bite-the-secret-life-of-a-gambling-addict?post_id=562641923#562641923I bought this book - I'm about 2 thirds through it.It's well written, and I believe it is a true story mostly, as it tells of a rampant addiction forming and in action. Like many gambling addicts he didn't really start gambling until a slightly laterWed, 19 Oct 2022 09:36:59 -0500I read the article yesterday and out of curiosity looked to see how much it was on amazon. Read a very lengthy review on there which suggested the author was "privileged" and this would help to explain the large bets. Clearly the £2 FOBT bet was nothttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31778757/might-bite-the-secret-life-of-a-gambling-addict?post_id=562641813#562641813I read the article yesterday and out of curiosity looked to see how much it was on amazon. Read a very lengthy review on there which suggested the author was "privileged" and this would help to explain the large bets. Clearly the £2 FOBT bet was notWed, 19 Oct 2022 09:06:06 -0500Gambling is bad, Mkay...you shouldn't gamble because gambling is bad, Mkay. If you Gamble you're bad person, Mkay.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31778757/might-bite-the-secret-life-of-a-gambling-addict?post_id=562641597#562641597Gambling is bad, Mkay...you shouldn't gamble because gambling is bad, Mkay. If you Gamble you're bad person, Mkay.Wed, 19 Oct 2022 08:11:23 -0500Seems to have eked out a new, profitable career from being a loser. I can't wait for the Zelensky story!https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31778757/might-bite-the-secret-life-of-a-gambling-addict?post_id=562641567#562641567Seems to have eked out a new, profitable career from being a loser. I can't wait for the Zelensky story!Wed, 19 Oct 2022 08:03:33 -0500Barney Curley appears to have had a gambling problem at certain stages of his life, apparently running up huge losses with the bookies, and hence the need for the Yellow Sam coup in 1975. A hustler and chancer; admired of course for keeping his moneyhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31778757/might-bite-the-secret-life-of-a-gambling-addict?post_id=562641563#562641563Barney Curley appears to have had a gambling problem at certain stages of his life, apparently running up huge losses with the bookies, and hence the need for the Yellow Sam coup in 1975. A hustler and chancer; admired of course for keeping his moneyWed, 19 Oct 2022 08:01:55 -0500