Former West Ham star ‘gambled away pensioner’s cash in casino’

Bromley

A former West Ham player used a pensioner’s stolen debit card to gamble £16,000 of his children’s inheritance at a Playboy Casino, a court heard. Blair Turgott, 23, who made one FA Cup appearance for the Hammers, allegedly used Peter Dixon’s card to withdraw chips at the casino on Old Park Lane in London’s Mayfair. The midfielder, who now plays for Boreham Wood FC in the Conference Premier League, then converted the slips to cash and pocketed the money on…

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