BBC News - Gambling pushed Stoke City's Etherington to loan sharks

Stoke winger Matthew Etherington, who reportedly lost £1.5 million at the height of his gambling addiction, has revealed he would turn to loan sharks when his money ran out. Etherington, who began gambling as a young player at Tottenham, admitted to betting £40,000 a month on greyhounds, horse racing and poker.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-24653290

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