Deep in debt, Adam tries "The System," at the craps table. Adam sits down with Dan Spencer, Principal Consultant for EPIC Global Solutions. Dan shares his powerful journey through gambling addiction. From childhood exposure to betting, to forty-hour poker weeks, to a cliff’s edge where he nearly ended his life, Dan’s story shows the devastating pull of gambling addiction and the hope that recovery can bring. Through 12-Step Meetings, therapy, and the unwavering support of loved ones, Dan finally found recovery. Today, he channels his experience into his work with EPIC, leading prevention and education efforts to ensure others don’t follow the same path.

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This episode contains discussions of suicide and mental health, which may be distressing for some listeners. If you or someone you know is struggling, please consider seeking support. Help is available. In the U.S., you can contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 — available 24/7.

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