You don't have to feel ashamed for the fact that you are addicted to gambling because we all have a hobby or a habit. It's okay as long as you are doing it in moderation and your life has not been negatively affected. Just know know how to control it and set limitations for yourself.
Addiction doesn't just affect the gamblers, it affects their family, friends and many more people. If you're dealing with the problem gambling situation in your home, know that you are not alone like I said you have a family and friends are ready to help you find the support you need. Just remember that your family must always come first. If they are very against it, then you should consider stopping your gambling and just find another hobby. As they say, it only takes 7 days to form a habit.