Soft White Underbelly interview and portrait of Terry Watanabe, a gambler in recovery. Get 40% off access to world-wide perspectives on today’s biggest news stories. Subscribe through my link https://ground.news/swu to unlock your unlimited monthly account today. For ad-free, uncensored videos and plenty of exclusive content please subscribe to the Soft White Underbelly subscription channel at https://softwhiteunderbelly.com. It's $10 a month and watchable on Apple and Android mobile apps, Roku TV, Apple TV and Amazon Fire. 0:00 – Winning Two $2.6 Million Jackpots 1:00 – Childhood in Nebraska 2:54 – Building Oriental Trading Company 6:58 – Gambling from a Young Age 9:04 – Losing Millions Online 13:04 – Losing $350 Million in 20 Months 15:36 – Bipolar Highs and Lows 16:46 – Cocaine, Alcohol, and Opiates 18:07 – Going Broke and Recovery 19:22 – Generosity and Regret 20:00 – Casinos and Enabling Addiction 21:04 – Therapy and Reflection 22:52 – Influence of His Father 27:18 – Quitting Gambling 30:49 – Health and Aging 31:02 – Lessons and Self-Control 39:02 – Sobriety and Acceptance 42:18 – Reflections and Farewell Here's how to purchase the Soft White Underbelly books and merch: https://softwhiteunderbelly.org #swu #softwhiteunderbelly #documentary #marklaita #gambler #money #addictionrecovery #vegas #winning