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Rugby Star Accuses Gambling Companies of Supplying Drugs

Updated 2026-08-03 00:55 UTC 1 source Negative

Former rugby star Luke Bateman testified before a parliamentary inquiry, alleging that gambling companies supplied him with cocaine and alcohol. His testimony highlights the dangers of gambling addiction.

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The Guardian
Former rugby league player turned TikTok influencer tells parliamentary inquiry his spiralling addiction to gambling cost him about $1mFormer rugby league star Luke Bateman has alleged gambling company promoters supplied him with cocaine and alcohol, telling a parliamentary inquiry the bet
2026-08-03 00:39 UTC
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