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Pennsylvania leaders announced expanded case management and support services for people struggling with gambling addiction.

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On Breakfast Television on Tuesday, Campanelli spoke out his personal battle with a previous gambling addiction that almost tore his life apart. Campanelli said his addiction stemmed from the high he received from entering the winning contests as a young person.

It all started back in college when Wint made $1,000 out of $300that his friend's father had given him. He claims this sparked ahabit that he took eight years to resolve. "When that [NFL comeback] didn't happen,