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How gambling nearly destroyed this college professor's life

After becoming a mother in her teens, Sandra Adell became a prominent professor - but a trip to a casino nearly derailed her life. Joined by addiction specialist Nancy Irwin, she tells Megyn Kelly TODAY about her addictions and recovery, as recounted in her book, "Confessions of a Slot Machine Queen."
/ Source: TODAY
By Donna Freydkin

After becoming a mother in her teens, Sandra Adell became a prominent professor – but a trip to a casino nearly derailed her life. Joined by addiction specialist Nancy Irwin, she tells Megyn Kelly TODAY about her addictions and recovery, as recounted in her book, “Confessions of a Slot Machine Queen.”