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Offset Admits Gambling Problem: 'I Got a Problem'
13 Nov
Summary
- Offset acknowledges having a gambling problem and is seeking help.
- Gambling served as an escape during personal difficulties.
- Some gambling activities might be sponsored partnerships.
Rapper Offset has candidly revealed his struggle with gambling, admitting, "I got a problem" and confirming he is actively working through it. In a recent interview, he explained that gambling became an escape mechanism during periods of significant personal hardship. These included marital issues with Cardi B and the tragic loss of his former Migos groupmate, Takeoff.
Offset also addressed instances where his gambling activities might appear to be personal bets. He clarified that some of these could be sponsored partnerships with prediction markets or gambling sites, which have provided him with substantial income, sometimes reaching $400,000 per collaboration.
The rapper's admission follows a period of public scrutiny, including an incident where he was shot near a Florida casino and a lawsuit from a Detroit casino over an unpaid credit line. His forthrightness in discussing his gambling habit marks a significant step in addressing his personal challenges.
