But the response of Coral bookmakers when he went to collect his winnings sparked his fury.
He had placed £25 on City, Liverpool, and Chelsea finishing in the top three in the Premier League and Norwich, Burnley, and Watford being relegated. When he had the flutter in January this year, Newcastle United were bottom of the division.
But he says he was told the bet had been allowed "by mistake" when he tried to pick up his £1,000 from the company's shop in Davenport, Stockport. Now he considering lodging a formal action with the small claims court in a bid to recover what he believes is rightfully his.
هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة July 10, 2022 من MEN on Sunday.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة July 10, 2022 من MEN on Sunday.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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