A GAMBLER who attempted to use counterfeit dollars at a casino later tried to pay off his sons shop debt with the bogus cash.
Mohammed Naeem tried to gamble some of the fake $40,400 (31,376) in February 2017.
The 57-year-old, who claims to have lost 3-4 million through gambling, was later snared and hauled before Glasgow Sheriff Court.
Naeem was convicted today trying to passing off counterfeit money as genuine.
The dad, of Bothwell, South Lanarkshire, was ordered to do 150 hours unpaid work by Sheriff Shona Gilroy.
The court heard from Naeem who said he was given the money by friend Shiraz Butt, who has since died.
Naeem went to the Fountain Park and Maybury casinos in Edinburgh where he was caught twice on the same night trying to play…
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