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Miklos Bolza

SHOCKING: Casino must pay 320k to disabled gambler - What They Never Told You

The Star has to pay a jackpot to a disabled gambler helped by a friend barred from the casino. (James Gourley/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

A $285,000 jackpot won with help from a banned gambler at The Star cannot be retained and has to be paid out, a Sydney court has ruled.

On Friday, David Joe was awarded almost $320,000 including interest in the District Court which found the casino illegally refused to hand over a jackpot won on October 25, 2019.

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