The one way that gambling can help you with your life is that you are going to be part of a gambling site team.
By being employed and working for them, you will be able to have decent salary.
And if they are stable enough, that is going to give you a lot of help.
You know that casino employees have a very good salary and why?
Simply because how good a casino making money rather than you as a player there.
You cannot expect much as player but yiu can when act as the owner!