The fact that YouTuber Kim Eve demanded money from his fans saying he was trying to gamble online is causing controversy.
According to a recent YouTuber Foot-and-mouth disease, BJ Kim Eve, after calling his fan, insisted on asking for money, saying, "Do you have a credit card loan?" and "You can't even borrow a car?"
When the fan refused, BJ Kim Eve said, "It's kind of funny, but would you like to buy me three 'dragons'? Let's gamble with that." The 'dragon' he refers to is known to be traded as a stake in certain online gambling games.
The YouTuber foot-and-mouth disease, who caught BJ Kim Eve's suspicious financial transaction, claimed that Kim Eve recently borrowed 5-10 million won from fellow YouTubers and could not repay it. He raised suspicions that he was borrowing
As the controversy grew, on the 10th, on his Afreeca TV bulletin board, Kim Eve took a break from activities, leaving only a short message saying, "I'm sorry for causing a controversy. I'll take a break from broadcasting for the time being."
Also, regarding the suspicion of gambling addiction, Kim Eve said, "If I put money into the game because I am a habitual gambler, there must be a part where I win the money and take it." It is possible." He denied gambling.
Rather, Kim Eve emphasized that he only suffered a huge loss from an investment scam by an acquaintance, and that he is repaying the borrowed money to the acquaintances as much as possible.
(SBS Entertainment News reporter Kang Kyung-yoon)