I will skip his name and identity, but 5-6 years ago we withnessed, here at CC, exactly the life ruining caused by poker and gambling addiction.
The guy in question was very friendly and active on the forum. Soon becamed Loyaler and started helping in identifying of pasword thieves from CC
freerolls with pure dedication and some very good outcomes. During one period of time I had hundreds of PM's exchanged with him, because me started to help with LB results and LB sheets (exchanging info about PW thieves and sites where the leaks happens). He never asked me any $ loans or sharing any personal problems. But suddenly he disappeared from our community.
Without any notice. It took 1 or 2 months until his wife made an account here at CC in order to explain what happened and why he is missing. It turned out he was enourmously gambling addicted, stopped sending money to his wife and children as well as found in big debts (also to some of other CC members). She took the chance to appologize for his behaviour, but she was stunned by all the happenings he caused ...