Chris shares his journey from studying law to working in media sales and eventually becoming addicted to gambling. He discusses the simple questions one can ask to determine if they have a gambling problem and the shame and stigma associated with it. Chris also talks about his career in the advertising industry and his experiences with stock market trading. He highlights the addictive nature of gambling and the allure of significant wins.

He shares his own struggles with addiction and the financial consequences it had on his life. Chris shares his personal experience with gambling addiction, specifically related to trading stocks and shares. He discusses the cycle of making significant losses, trying to make the money back, and getting into debt. Chris highlights the mental challenge and addiction he faced, as well as the impact on his personal life and relationships.

He also mentions the importance of professional help and support from organizations like #GamCare and #Gamblers Anonymous. Chris emphasises the need for awareness and education around gambling addiction, including the risks associated with in-game purchases and loot boxes in video games. He uses his experience to raise awareness and help businesses address employee gambling issues.