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Can’t Keep A Poker Face

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Remember that short-lived poker craze that mesmerized the nation a few years back? Denise remembers it all too well. She was raised by a gambling family. Her father took her on her first trip to Las Vegas. Her mother held weekly mahjong games. In adulthood, she would find where the gambling action was via her computer. She played online poker, which lead to Texas Hold’em tournaments at illegal poker clubs. One night after losing her money again, she opted to find help.

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  • I’m not a gambler. Yet, I have grown up in a family with many addictions. Going to meetings as a child with my dad(who is my best friend) this is a disease. These are some of the strongest ppl I have meant. Thank you for sharing your story.

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