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Gambling and Divorce

What happens if, instead of having savings, a party has significant gambling losses or debts as a result of gambling? Are these losses shared or are they one party's obligation? Myriad questions abound when it comes to gambling and divorce.

26 minute read September 26, 2011 at 02:21 PM
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Lynne Strober
Gambling and Divorce

Our society is filled with legal and non-legal opportunities to gamble for money ' casinos, sports betting, gambling clubs, etc. These activities obviously result in economic losses or gains which can negatively affect the assets, debts, cash flow expenditures and the lifestyle of a marriage.

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