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Rob Gronkowski Disputes Spending Over $100,000 At Foxwoods Club: UPDATE

New England Patriots player Rob Gronkowski is disputing having spent more than $100,000 during a night out at Foxwoods.

MASHANTUCKET, CT - New England Patriots player Rob Gronkowski is disputing having spent more than $100,000 during a recent night out at Foxwoods Resort Casino. The NFL star took to Twitter on Monday to showcase what he says his money goes to first and foremost.

Gronkowski tweeted a picture of himself from February holding a check for $110,000 made out to the Boston Children's Hospital. The tweet urges his followers not to believe everything they read. (To sign up for Ledyard breaking news alerts and more, click here.)

"This is where 100k + would go to before that," Gronkowski's tweet reads.

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An itemized receipt from Gronkowski's weekend with 20 of his friends was recently obtained by TMZ Sports. The bill from the casino's nightclub Shrine includes 160 bottles of champagne, 16 bottles of Grey Goose for $10,400, 18 bottles of Ace of Spades Rose for $18,000, and 15 bottles of Dom Perignon Rose for $27,000.

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The grand total came in at $102,407. A PR rep for Shine confirmed that the receipt is real.

Written by Daniel Libon

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