Feeling Powerball fever as the jackpot hits $1.8 billion? This former lottery addict who lost around $1 million has a warning for you.
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As the Powerball jackpot reaches $1.8 billion, former lottery addict Adam Osmond shares his cautionary tale. After losing around $1 million to gambling, Osmond lost his business and home before seeking help. Experts warn that lottery addiction is rising, especially during big jackpots, with 2.5 million U.S. adults severely addicted to gambling. Osmond now channels his energy into running and advocates for awareness of the risks, particularly among low-income individuals who spend a significant portion of their income on lottery tickets.
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