When some one cross his limitation, the situation is no longer normal. At that time, there is no way to take any decision. If the gambler is addicted and does not care about the family, then it is natural to want to end this situation. At some point, the patience between the husband and wife is definitely lost. Due to which they try to break up their relationship. Although many times it is seen that no one can take the decision normally. When one becomes angry such acts are committed.
Gambling is a high-risk activity, and if someone does it excessively or crosses the line, problems will inevitably arise. For everyone, when gambling goes beyond limits, the same financial problems will arise. They may spend more money on gambling than on other things, including personal needs. It's not uncommon for divorce to occur in families where one party is addicted to gambling.
As you said about risky activities in gambling it is actually not that risky if you can limit yourself. Limiting means playing within your financial capacity and not gambling beyond your financial capacity. The most effective method is to gamble according to your bankroll every week. Limit the time you spend playing and managing your bankroll in line with income. Addiction will have a negative impact on family life in many cases divorce is also observed. Therefore, not only gambling addiction but any addiction can have a negative impact on your family life.