Per the @FA ;
• Placed 13 bets on his own team between August 2017 and March 2018, with 11 of those made against Newcastle, his parent club, while on loan at Wigan
• Informed a friend that he would start his next club's match in March 2018
• Used other people's accounts to place bets despite initially denying the allegations
• Admitted to lying during his first interview with the FA when questioned about the gambling charges
• Suspected of having a separate mobile phone to place bets, which he did not hand to the FA during their investigation.
• Still bets on other sports and casino games and is 'determined to address his gambling problem with therapy' during the ban.
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