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Celebs and their addictions to alcohol, poker and other gambling games

The life of many stars of show business in any way associated with a number of temptations, and sometimes with addictions. Rarely they are able to overcome own addictions, celebrities come to the aid of rehabilitation clinics. The clinic walls was visited by such famous people like Charlie Sheen, Lindsay Lohan, Amy Winehouse, Whitney Houston and others.

Back in 2007, Lindsay Lohan has admitted he would rather die that go into rehab. Probably, at that time the actress had no idea about how much time she would have to cross the threshold of this institution. Complete disregard for judicial decisions, alcohol led her to 90-day imprisonment in the Betty Ford clinic.

Tobey Maguire. Known for Spiderman role, also likes to get the thrill of gambling games. In 2001, he found himself at the center of the field of view of the FBI. He was accused of involvement in illegal poker games for high stakes. In California, the brothels that are associated with gambling and casino – outlawed. Its said that Toby earned by playing poker up to a million dollars a month.

Channel «E! Online » called the actor Charlie Sheen loser in matters of establishing personal life. On account of the highest paid star of the “Two and a Half Men” series – multiple hits in rehabilitation clinics. The first such incident occurred in 1990 due to Sheen’s problems with alcohol. He was several times in marriage and without changing his rhythm of life, in 2011, Charlie was hospitalized again, in Los Angeles after a stormy party with alcohol and drugs.

Michael Jordan. His persona was accompanied by a lot of legends about gambling in casinos. According to rumors, he spent in a best casino a huge amount of money.

Matthew Perry. The actor, best known for playing Chandler in the Friends series. He took part in the  Celebrity Poker Showdown TV show. In addition, the Bellagio casino in Las Vegas, gave him a VIP status.

In October 2010, after 11 years of marriage, actor David Arquette separated from his wife Courteney Cox. And on January 1, 2011 he was in rehab due to alcoholism. There were rumors that Arquette is sterile, and that was the cause of his divorce from his wife.

The actress and singer Demi Lovato has spent in the clinic 90 days from January 2011, got into it because of “emotional and physical issues”. According to representatives of Demi, during her tour in Latin America, she had feeding problems, which the singer could not overcome on her own.

 

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