https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/f/nonclinical-discussions/1964/gambling A friend of mine works in a bookmakers, she was telling me something today that shocked me.It is a chain of bookmakers that she works for and they have a fruit machine that is linked to all of their stores.The jackpot on the machine is &#163;3,000. Anywayen-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/15705?ContentTypeID=1Sun, 29 Mar 2009 10:50:38 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:eedd1af6-e30d-4079-beeb-59a30e0bb343Saskia Quinn<p>yes, that poor guy definitely needs professional help.&nbsp; Gambling to such extremes can destroy lives and wreck families <img src="http://www.vetnurse.co.uk/emoticons/emotion-6.gif" alt="Sad" /></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/15561?ContentTypeID=1Sat, 28 Mar 2009 19:05:15 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:8b84de50-e69e-4690-a331-a5e4873fd111Sandra Taylor RVN, MBVNA<p>I just hope he does not have a wife and family, as they will be the ones suffering.</p> <p>I agree with whoever said this guy needs help</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/15545?ContentTypeID=1Sat, 28 Mar 2009 17:25:30 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:73060a18-af53-49b1-ae23-cd7adfbf704bMac Feather<p>Thats v scarey, especially when you consider the credit crunch. v v scarey!</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/15543?ContentTypeID=1Sat, 28 Mar 2009 17:23:03 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:66edbb9d-a852-47d8-ab75-ae93d735befbVicky RVN<p>Blimey that is shocking <img src="http://www.vetnurse.co.uk/emoticons/emotion-3.gif" alt="Surprise" /></p> <p>The only gambling i do is the lottery once a week and those machines that you put your coppers into and some get pushed back out...not really gambling but good fun and cheap!</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/15517?ContentTypeID=1Sat, 28 Mar 2009 14:08:28 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:b6b2c30b-c449-4d64-b400-c21a36b9e72dAnonymous<p>1st off i would love to have that wage package each month!!</p> <p>2nd that is bad, i will only ever put other peoples money i to fruit machines when thay are telling me which buttons to press!!</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>poor bloke, sounds like he needs help x x <img src="http://www.vetnurse.co.uk/emoticons/emotion-6.gif" alt="Sad" /></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>