“I was out in this room doing drugs with all of them. This is like the CEO, the founders, the VIP managers,” the former NRL player told a Senate inquiry.

Former rugby league player turned TikTok influencer tells parliamentary inquiry his spiralling addiction to gambling cost him about $1m

Former NRL player Luke Bateman told a Senate inquiry he was often invited to VIP events and in one case did drugs with the bosses of an unnamed bookmaker.