Rice battled gambling addiction, found recovery helpful

theguardian.com

Livingston's Brian Rice discusses his gambling addiction and 10-game ban, highlighting the difficulty of breaking free from the habit. Rice, now head of football operations, revealed his gambling started in school and escalated over time. He received a ban for betting on matches, but found the mandatory support meetings life-changing. He now helps other players struggling with addiction, emphasizing that recovery involves changing habits, not just stopping gambling, and acknowledges the prevalence of hidden issues in football.


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