Patrick is a recovering sports gambling addict who spent 15 years as a raging gambling addict, lost millions and nearly destroyed his family. Patrick resorted to criminal acts to feed his addiction, ultimately ending up in jail. Patrick has now been in recovery for 7 years and has found a new purpose in life traveling the country and speaking to college students about the dangers of gambling addiction and how to spot the red flags.

Patrick can be found at http://behance.net/patrickchester, http://medium.com/@PatrickChester9 and on Twitter at https://twitter.com/@patrickchester9

If you or somebody you know would benefit from speaking to Patrick, his cell number is 425-492-0556.

https://www.ncpgambling.org

National Helpline: 1-800-522-4700

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