r/problemgambling is a subreddit with 47k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses gambling, struggling, addiction, support, and worst, and they frequently recommend/review iphone.
A resource for individuals who have struggled - or know somebody who has struggled - with a gambling problem.
Popular Themes in r/problemgambling
#1
Pain & Anger
: "Probably ending my life today because of gambling"
23 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Need help recovering..."
3 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Gambled 40,000 in credit card and line of credit debt and 20,000 of a shared savings account with family member, no idea what to do next (30F)"
2 posts
#4
Ideas
: "An idea I’ve been working on."
1 post
#5
Money Talk
: "How do I make peace with the money I’ve lost?"
1 post
#6
News
: "DraftKings, FanDuel and other sports betting apps face growing legal scrutiny over gambling addiction"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/problemgambling
#1
Gambling
26 posts
#2
Struggling
20 posts
#3
Addiction
16 posts
#4
Support
15 posts
#5
Worst
4 posts
#6
Hate
3 posts
#7
Tired
3 posts
#8
Relapse
2 posts
#9
Mental Health
: "I hate myself right now"
2 posts
#10
Depression
: "I hate myself right now"
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/problemgambling
Iphone
1 review
#1
Apple
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/problemgambling
#1
Trigger Warning!
: "48M lost everything with stocks and options"
48 posts
#2
❤Seeking help & Advice❤
: "Gambled 40,000 in credit card and line of credit debt and 20,000 of a shared savings account with family member, no idea what to do next (30F)"
28 posts
#3
🛠Recovery Tips & Tools🛠
: "6.5 months gambling free and the stress caused by it isn't worth it."
7 posts
#4
🔬Research & Academia🧪
: "There is no faster way to lose all your money than trying to get rich quick."
2 posts
#5
‼ IMPORTANT ‼
: "Biweekly Warning: Beware of scammers!!!"
1 post
Member Growth in r/problemgambling
Yearly
+13k members(37.2%)
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Last updated: September 12, 2026