JAMES Arthur gambled so much after winning X Factor in 2012 that he lost £300,000. The singer, 33, who is adamant he does not have a "gambling problem" revealed he hadn't even realised he'd lost the money after placing some "big bets". “I was like £200... £300,000 in debt,” he told the Mirror.
James who has battled depression and drugs misuse blamed his "lifestyle" for getting him into debt. "Bit of gambling, bit of betting on football and s***," he explained. "There were a few big bets. "I didn’t even realise I’d got myself in debt. "It was my accountant saying, ‘You’re kinda in the red here’.” James even claims he was betting so much and doing well that one betting app banned him completely. “I got a couple of massive wins on football.
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