“Gambling Almost Ruined My Life—Here’s How I Finally Broke Free,” Michael Shares

“Gambling Almost Ruined My Life—Here’s How I Finally Broke Free,” Michael Shares

My name is Michael, and I live in Entebbe, Uganda. For years, I struggled with gambling. What started as occasional sports betting slowly turned into an addiction that drained my time, money, and energy. I spent hours in local betting shops, stayed up late planning my next bets, and borrowed money I didn’t have. Gradually, my life began to fall apart. At first, I didn’t see how serious it had become. I kept convincing myself I was in control and…