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Tam H. : Hi Ritchie, how can I help this evening?
Ritchie : Okay
Ritchie : Hi, I’m just struggling at the moment
Ritchie : I can’t help myself but to gamble
Tam H. : Ok buddy, what type of gambling do you do?
Ritchie : It’s just the online slot and live casino
Ritchie : I’m wasting hundreds as the days go by and I know I’m doing wrong but I can’t help it
Tam H. : Yeah, it’s tough mate, I was horses dogs football etc but it all resulted in the same, losing and wanting to go back and chase
Ritchie : I constantly chase, every time I block myself on one site I can’t help it but to download another
Tam H. : Have you been to meetings before or considered trying a meeting?
Ritchie : I’ve thought about it but haven’t been
Tam H. : It’s defo something for you to think about, it’s been the only way I have been able to stop and stay stopped
Tam H. : What area are you from?
Ritchie : I really think I need too
Ritchie : Where are they held?
Ritchie : Fife
Tam H. : Ok mate, there are a number of meetings in and around the fife area, what would usually happen is someone local would make contact via a call or text and explain how the meetings work
Ritchie : ok
Tam H. : There are meetings in Kirkcaldy on a wed and a Saturday and dumferline on a Monday
Tam H. : Would you be happy with someone giving you a shout?
Ritchie : Yeah I would really appreciate it, if I don’t try now I’m going to really screw myself over in the future
Tam H. : No worries Ritchie, I would been a contact number, it will only be passed to the member making contact and would you prefer text or call and when best to give you a shout.
Ritchie : 07960598315, any time is fine to call
Tam H. : At least if you give it a go your giving yourself a chance, we have no chance out there gambling buddy.
Tam H. : I will pass your number on and get someone to give you a call, might be tonight or maybe tomorrow.
Ritchie : Yeah tomorrow would be better actually
Tam H. : Cool mate, I will get someone to call you tomorrow. Do you have any other questions Ritchie
Ritchie : Not at the moment, I really appreciate your help
Tam H. : Stick in mate and get along and give it a go and hopefully things will get better.
Ritchie : I will do, thanks
Tam H. : Take care👍🏻
Tam H. : I will close the chat now Ritchie and a lad stuart will be in touch tomorrow.

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