Turns out, I was pretty much right. After we helped him out last time, my brother went right back to gambling.

At first, he was winning—pulled in over ten grand in just a month. He thought his luck had turned around and he was on his way to getting rich. So he started betting bigger and bigger.

And then came the crash. In one final bet, he lost everything—plus ran up over $600,000 in debt.

I mean, come on—this kind of story is so overdone in TV ...