Sportsbet and Tabcorp deny supplying drugs to VIP players

By Alla Basentsyan•August 5, 2026

The brief

During a Senate inquiry on August 4, 2026, betting companies Sportsbet and Tabcorp responded to allegations accusing them of supplying drugs, alcohol, and escorts to VIP and vulnerable players to push them to bet more. The claims come after former NRL player Luke Bateman and anti-gambling advocate Tim Costello spoke o…

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