Olivia Vivian first gambled with money as an 11-year-old. She was swept up by a family obsession that has caused generations of loss and anger.

Genevieve Gregson grew up in a house where Froot Loops were banned and her life was meticulously managed. Two huge events threw her life into chaos and forced her to confront her fears.

Ricky Stuart hates losing so much he even needs to shout more than his mates. One of his best friends on what makes Canberra’s Grand Final coach tick.

Balmain legend Garry Jack says losing the 1989 Grand Final to Canberra was pure heartbreak. But the thing that hurts most about that day is a bizarre mistake that went undiscovered for years.

Angus Crichton has faced some challenges in his first year at the Roosters, losing his Origin place and coming off the bench in club footy. But the star recruit is hitting his straps in time for his first-ever grand final.

The ribs? They’re fine, thanks! I’m not the first guy to get smashed by big Jorge Taufua and won’t be the last. Those kind of …

Corey 'Homicide' Williams grew up in the Bronx when it was the 'wild, wild west'. He watched people lose a lot more than just money gambling on the streets.

Genevieve Gregson grew up in a house where Froot Loops were banned and her life was meticulously managed. Two huge events threw her life into chaos and forced her to confront her fears.

Richmond captain Trent Cotchin was under a ‘black cloud’ three years ago. This is how he came out stronger and learned that great leadership can make a world of difference to players facing issues.