Wayne Gretzky

Wayne Gretzky is the target of a $10 million lawsuit that alleges he lied about the results he got from using a weight loss gum — read more.

“OMG is an outstanding product specifically designed to fit into the lifestyles of today’s fast-paced, multi-tasking adults. “Other than the occasional horse race, my husband does not bet on any sports.” The company then lost a ton of value, so Sparks — who claims he didn’t know Gretzky was allegedly lying about his weight loss — is now suing the Canada native for $10 million. Sparks goes on to accuse the former NHL star of falsely claiming that he lost 35 pounds after using the gum for two months. “After three years in development working closely with a team of scientists and companies engaged in nutrition and weight control, I am extremely excited to unveil OMG powered by SuperCitrimax,” she said in the statement. Jones Gretzky’s collaboration with OMG was announced in a March 2018 press release about the product.

Former NHL star Wayne Gretzky remains one of the most iconic athletes in the world after changing the game of hockey. But a recent lawsuit alleges that the ...

The problem, however, is that Wayne Gretzky eventually made a claim about that product that proved to be a lie. But a recent lawsuit alleges that the NFL legend also changed a man’s life – but not in a positive way, costing him $10 million for a simple lie about a particular brand of chewing gum. As a result, Sparks claims he’s now out $10 million.

Bad news for the Great One. NHL legend Wayne Gretzky is being sued by a man who alleges that Gretzky's claim that he lost weight by chewing gum cost the man ...

Sports legend Wayne Gretzky is being sued by the makers of a gum that claims to help weight loss after he allegedly lied about its results.

Back in 2006, Jones was accused of placing bets on the Phoenix Coyotes while her husband was a head coach. Wayne Gretzky has yet to speak publicly about the accusations. Jones praised the gum in a press release around the same time:

Wayne Gretzky allegedly lied about losing 35 pounds on chewing gum, and the creator of the company is now coming after him.

Our great-tasting gum helps eliminate the feeling of being hungry. “Overeating is often at the core of weight gain — and a real epidemic. “OMG is an outstanding product specifically designed to fit into the lifestyles of today’s fast-paced, multi-tasking adults,” she said in a release at the time.

Weight loss scams aren't a new thing. Scam artists have been using weight loss advertising for years to take people's money. However, a recent incident ...

If Wayne Gretzky did fabricate stories of weight loss in reference to the chewing gum, that would be a major detriment to his character. But Sparks is now suing Gretzky after saying he lost around $10 million dollars in investments. But Sparks believes Gretzky only said he lost 35 pounds to help with advertising the product.

Wayne Gretzky and his wife Janet Jones Gretzky launched a weight loss product that does not work at all and Steven Sparks is taking them to court for 10 ...

Diets can be disruptive to lifestyle, so OMG created a convenient and easy approach to weight management, a Functional Gum that most anyone can enjoy while effectively learning to control their food intake. Sparks "surreptitiously purchased under his family's name." The product is called OMG a chewing gum that according to Gretzky, it helped to lose weight, however, now Sparks claims that he lied and it cost him $10 million.

Wayne Gretzky aurait lancé un mensonge au sujet de sa perte de poids, stipulant qu'il a réussi cet exploit en mâchant de la gomme, ayant perdu 35 livres en ...

Sparks allègue également que Gretzky a menti pour mousser les actions de la compagnie, et en aurait acheté discrètement au nom de sa famille avant de les revendre, une allégation pas mal plus grave. Par contre, l’ancien numéro 99 a finalement admis que son discours au sujet de sa perte de poids était faux, menant la compagnie vers la faillite, ce qui a affecté considérablement le portefeuille de Sparks. Sparks poursuit Gretzky en justice pour dix millions de dollars.

Drame hors de la glace. Wayne Gretzky est la cible d'un nouveau procès qui allègue qu'il a menti sur les résultats qu'il a obtenus en utilisant une gomme ...

“Je n’ai rien fait de mal, ou rien qui ait à voir avec quoi que ce soit dans le sens des paris”, a déclaré le Hall of Famer en réponse aux allégations contre sa femme. Le couple n’a été accusé d’aucun crime, mais Tocchet, 58 ans, a plaidé coupable de complot et de promotion du jeu en mai 2007. “Après trois ans de développement en étroite collaboration avec une équipe de scientifiques et d’entreprises engagées dans la nutrition et le contrôle du poids, je suis extrêmement ravie de dévoiler OMG propulsé par SuperCitrimax”, a-t-elle déclaré dans le communiqué. « OMG est un produit exceptionnel spécialement conçu pour s’adapter au mode de vie des adultes rapides et multitâches d’aujourd’hui. La suralimentation est souvent au cœur de la prise de poids – et une véritable épidémie. … Notre gomme au goût délicieux aide à éliminer la sensation de faim. L’ancien joueur des Oilers d’Edmonton et le Ligue des leurs La star s’est mariée en juillet 1988. La légende du hockey, 61 ans, et sa femme, Janet Jones Gretzkyont été poursuivis pour leur promotion d’OMG (Overeating Management Gum), selon des documents judiciaires obtenus par Nous hebdomadaire. Drame hors de la glace.

Wayne Gretzky is being accused of fibbing about weight loss using chewing gum in a new $10 million lawsuit filed Monday in Los Angeles.

The organization, which allegedly brought on Gretzky’s wife, Janet, as a product spokesperson, is said to have faltered when the apparent falsehood was realized, however. Wayne Gretzky is being accused of fibbing about weight loss using chewing gum in a new $10 million lawsuit filed Monday in Los Angeles, according to TMZ Sports. Sparks claims that Gretzky, 61, made the fabrication to bolster the company’s stock.