It was meant to be one harmless bet – but I almost gambled my life away

In mid-2005, when I was serving my National Service, I had a lot of free time. At night, after training I spent most of my time playing computer games or lazing around. I always had an interest in football, and took pride in the knowledge I had of the game – the tactics, players, results.  Feeling the need for some excitement, for the first … Continue reading It was meant to be one harmless bet – but I almost gambled my life away