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Luke Bateman tells inquiry gambling companies supplied him with cocaine and alcohol

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Former rugby league player and TikTok influencer Luke Bateman testified before a parliamentary inquiry that gambling companies provided him with cocaine and alcohol. Bateman revealed that his severe addiction to gambling resulted in financial losses of approximately $1 million.

The testimony highlights the alleged predatory practices of gambling entities targeting high-profile individuals through substances like drugs and alcohol, compounding the destructive impact of severe gambling addictions.

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