UK gambler makes $1.97 million off $1 Bet

A lucky gambler has made about $1.97 million, from a 50 pence ($1) bet.The man, correctly guessed the outcome of eight horse races Friday, beating odds of two-million-to-one.

William Hill spokesman Graham Sharpe says the man was oblivious to his win when he came to a different William Hill branch Saturday to place more 50 pence bets. Sharpe said the man had not won any of Saturday’s wagers, losing 2.50 pounds.

William Hill, operates more than 2,000 betting shops across UK.

Can you believe 2 Million from a $1 BET?

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