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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

From private jets to cab driver: Malaysia’s ‘Gambling King’ influencer, who once earned RM100,000 a month, now drives to pay off debt

A Malaysian influencer known for his flamboyant gambling lifestyle is now working as a Grab driver to repay around US$245,000 in debt.

As per reports, Aaron Lim, 48, previously claimed to earn as much as RM100,000 a month and regularly played high-stakes baccarat. At one point, he won RM300,000 in a single night. But years of gambling eventually left him heavily indebted and struggling to meet basic expenses.

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