r/GamblingAddiction

Community Overview

About r/GamblingAddiction

If you can’t control the impulse to gamble, stop on by and introduce yourself. Check out our community resources here: https://www.reddit.com/r/GamblingAddiction/wiki/index/ Help this subreddit grow by helping each other and guiding those who need help with tips that have helped you in the past. The most important thing is to make sure everyone feels safe here, please be nice to each other.

The community at a glance

r/GamblingAddiction is a Subreddit for Addiction and Gamblers with roughly 33K members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #5 in the Addiction communities list.

Roughly 11K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Gambling, Struggling, and Addiction.

On Reddit
33K Members

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +11K members
Growth: +48.6% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2015: 8 members
  • 2016: 15 members
  • 2017: 24 members
  • 2020: 2K members
  • 2021: 3K members
  • 2022: 4K members
  • 2023: 6K members
  • 2024: 4K members
  • 2025: 6K members
  • 2026: 8K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Nov: 644 members
  • Dec: 2K members
  • Jan: 1K members
  • Feb: 1K members
  • Mar: 851 members
  • Apr: 1K members
  • May: 598 members
  • Jun: 655 members
  • Jul: 534 members
  • Aug: 513 members
  • Sep: 555 members
  • Oct: 53 members

Topics

  • Gambling
    58 posts in the past month
    #1
    Gambling
    58
  • Struggling
    21 posts in the past month
    #2
    Struggling
    21
  • Addiction
    16 posts in the past month
    #3
    Addiction
    16
  • Day
    11 posts in the past month
    #4
    Day
    11
  • Recovery
    7 posts in the past month
    #5
    Recovery
    7

Flair

  • Recovery Tips & Tools
    10 posts in the past month
    1. I’ve only been gambling for two months and it feels impossible to stop
    2. Do your best to resist loaning money after gambling losses!
    3. There Is a Way Out
    #1
    Recovery Tips & Tools
    I’ve only been gambling for two months and it feels impossible to stop · Do your best to resist loaning money after gambling losses! · There Is a Way Out
    10
  • Need Advice
    5 posts in the past month
    1. advice needed!
    2. My boyfriend won’t stop gambling
    3. First time gambling, and now I‘m worried
    #2
    Need Advice
    advice needed! · My boyfriend won’t stop gambling · First time gambling, and now I‘m worried
    5
  • Support Needed
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Need help gambling implosion
    2. Fuck me I can’t do it anymore
    3. I've lost $113k over the last 6 years trading options.
    #3
    Support Needed
    Need help gambling implosion · Fuck me I can’t do it anymore · I've lost $113k over the last 6 years trading options.
    3
  • Venting
    3 posts in the past month
    1. I’m struggling again.
    2. I broke my streak
    3. 15 years old addicted to cs2 cases
    #4
    Venting
    I’m struggling again. · I broke my streak · 15 years old addicted to cs2 cases
    3
  • I Have A Question
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Every bank balance every loan every credit card is in the negatives starting next month from my 100k gambling debt.
    2. Girlfriend of a gambling addict
    3. Why is day being gambling free?
    #5
    I Have A Question
    Every bank balance every loan every credit card is in the negatives starting next month from my 100k gambling debt. · Girlfriend of a gambling addict · Why is day being gambling free?
    3

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/GamblingAddiction for?
Best for Addiction and Gamblers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/GamblingAddiction free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/GamblingAddiction have?
Roughly 33K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/GamblingAddiction on?
r/GamblingAddiction runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/GamblingAddiction cover?
On the Hive Index, r/GamblingAddiction is organized under Addiction, Gamblers.
How do I join r/GamblingAddiction?
You can join r/GamblingAddiction by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Addiction communities like?
Support communities for people working through addiction and dependency, including drugs, alcohol, and other substances. Reddit has major hubs for cannabis and alcohol recovery, with Discord communities offering real-time peer support and accountability for people in various stages of recovery.