Ben Affleck is known not only for his acting career, but also as a poker maven. However, after facing a difficult divorce and a rocky career patch, he stated that he has managed to complete the second stint of his alcohol treatment program.
It is not known what rehab facility he entered or how long his rehab period was. Nevertheless, Affleck hinted on his Facebook page: "I have completed treatm[...] Read more » Ben Affleck Uncertain on what’s in the Cards after Leaving Rehab
Ben Affleck had it all. Career, success, family, money - everything. Now he has his rehab schedule. That is all. Sounds pretty close to a degen gambler but instead burning money on poker and cards he just drank his mojo away slowly but surely. His little brother is three years sober now btw.
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Didn't Ben Affleck's little brother Casey Affleck win the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a drama for his "Manchester By The Sea" performance in January this year? Casey Affleck and Michelle Williams played their characters very well in the movie. I love Michelle Williams!!!
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As an hollywood actor with a lot of money he can play every kind of poker games fur fun every time. That´s great to play the a-game normally, but with some drinks he left the line... But the combination from alcohol and poker is the best way to loose all , but to have fun it was not aproblem
Posted by Tony_MON7ANA: Didn't Ben Affleck's little brother Casey Affleck win the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a drama for his "Manchester By The Sea" performance in January this year? Casey Affleck and Michelle Williams played their characters very well in the movie. I love Michelle Williams!!!
I heard about Ben Affleck's brother very recently ... and right after I found out about him he got an Oscar ... although I often watch movies and know a lot of actors but Casey Affleck appeared out of nowhere (for me) and suddenly such a great success. .. incredibly