Summary The face of gambling addiction has changed, dramatically. More women are falling prey to this insidious compulsion. They often sit for hours in front of slot-machines, poker tables, or even online gaming sites--leaving children unattended and piling up staggering debts. This is no longer a game. Many of these women have gone to great lengths to hide their gambling from families, only to hit rock bottom and lose everything. Some even serve time in jail. We will go inside this compulsion, examining the shame and fear that keeps it hidden, and the surprising casualties caught up in the gamble.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Candy Finnigan Jeff VanVonderen Ken Seeley Donna Chavous
Genres : Drama Documentary
Release date : Feb 22, 2009
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : A&E Television
Language : English
Production companies : GRB Entertainment
Summary The face of gambling addiction has changed, dramatically. More women are falling prey to this insidious compulsion. They often sit for hours in front of slot-machines, poker tables, or even online gaming sites--leaving children unattended and piling up staggering debts. This is no longer a game. Many of these women have gone to great lengths to hide their gambling from families, only to hit rock bottom and lose everything. Some even serve time in jail. We will go inside this compulsion, examining the shame and fear that keeps it hidden, and the surprising casualties caught up in the gamble.
Genres : Drama Documentary
Release date : Feb 22, 2009
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : A&E Television
Language : English
Production companies : GRB Entertainment
