Youngtak said, "I lent money to Lee Jin-ho, but get it back in full..No Money Damage" (Full Story)

Oct 15, 2024

Youngtak said, 'I lent money to Lee Jin-ho, but get it back in full..No Money Damage' (Full Story)



While comedian Lee Jin-ho confessed to illegal gambling, trot singer Young-tak, who is known to have lent him money, said "There was no damage."

On the 15th, Youngtak's agency, Abyss Company, said on its official account that `Artist Youngtak has never suffered any financial damage from comedian Lee Jin-ho.'

The agency said, `Gagman Lee Jin-ho asked his artist Young-tak for financial assistance on July 18 last year due to tax issues, and received the full amount back on September 12th"The fans gave me a lot of worries and concerns, so I tell you the facts", he explained.



Earlier, Lee Jin-ho revealed the fact of illegal gambling in the past through his SNS account, saying, `I started playing games on illegal gambling sites on the Internet through accidental opportunities in 2020, and I ended up with a debt that was too much to bear.' `I promise to repay the debt left to me no matter what. I would also like to bow my head and apologize to many of you who would have been disappointed by me, who caused a social stir and was in a hurry to hide it. The police investigation will also be faithfully conducted and I will pay for my fault. I am truly sorry", he confessed.

Since then, SBS News 8 has reportedly incurred more than 1.3 billion won in debt alone and over 1 billion won in damage to celebrities"Celebrities include BTS Jimin and Ha Sung-woon and Lee Soo-geun."," he reported.



In response, BTS's agency Hive said "It is true that (Jimin) suffered financial damage" and that " (Lee Jin-ho) wrote and lent all of the borrowed money"

Hereinafter, full disclosure of official position of Abyss Company



Hello.

This is Abyss Company.

Artist Youngtak has never suffered any financial damage from comedian Lee Jin-ho.

Comedian Lee Jin-ho asked his artist Young-tak for financial help on July 18 last year due to tax issues,

I got the full amount back on September 12th.

The fans gave us a lot of worries and concerns, so we tell you the facts.

Thank you.



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