Gambling is big business these days. One of the great commercial successes of the 21st century with its suggestions of easy riches, fabulous bonuses and limitless excitement.
It also ruins lives.
Read the salutary story of one man's financial agony and you will think twice before you place your next bet.
Apart from warning against the perils of online gambling the author also details his experiences of dealing with creditors, debt management, estate agents, confidence tricksters and the terrible curse of senile dementia.
An intensely personal, brave and brutally honest tale which gives an invaluable insight for anyone who might be seduced by the false promises and fraudulent glamour of gambling