Nikola Tesla - Tesla lost his scholarship and became addicted to gambling
Time: 1877
Place: Graz, Austria
Details: At the end of his second year, Tesla lost his scholarship and became addicted to gambling. During his third year, Tesla gambled away his allowance and his tuition money, later gambling back his initial losses and returning the balance to his family.
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