Jul 15, 2026 – 6.02pmThe gambling losses of Jean-Dominique Huynh total more than $20 million, far greater than previously disclosed, with the failed property developer’s activity encouraged by big betting platforms such as PointsBet giving him free bets worth up to $100,000.Huynh’s losses at major betting platforms, also including Sportsbet, Betr, and Entain, grew over at least five years, according to three sources who spoke on the condition of anonymity as they were not permitted to speak publicly.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Bankrupt developer Jean-Dominique Huynh racked up $20m gambling debt
At least twice, PointsBet gave $100,000 “bonus” bets to the failed property developer, who at one point was one of the country’s biggest gamblers.







