1. 05-01-17 10:46 AM #1
    slayer14
    slayer14's Avatar Become A Pro!
    Join Date: 08-12-13
    Posts: 21,871
    Betpoints: 6201

    Punter told he had won nearly £200k left gutted when bookies refused to pay out

    Betfair contacted Eoin O'Shea, 31, to say there had been a mistake with the game programme

    A PUNTER told he had won a £189,110 jackpot was gutted when the bookie refused to pay up.
    Eoin O’Shea, 31, was over the moon when he was told he had won a massive £189,110 on Betfair’s Cop the Lot.


    He was playing the online fruit machine when the jackpot five gold bars came up along with a message informing him he had copped the lot.
    Eoin said: “I couldn’t believe it. I was absolutely gobsmacked and delighted as it was a huge amount of money.
    “My wife, Stephanie, and I have just bought a house and so I thought we would be able to pay off our mortgage.”


    https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/345233...ed-to-pay-out/
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  2. 05-01-17 10:47 AM #2
    slayer14
    slayer14's Avatar Become A Pro!
    Join Date: 08-12-13
    Posts: 21,871
    Betpoints: 6201

    Guy has his bills to pay maybe they should just payout and take it on the chin
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  3. 05-01-17 10:53 AM #3
    kmarinouofm
    Those who stay.. will be Champions!
    kmarinouofm's Avatar Become A Pro!
    Join Date: 01-26-09
    Posts: 8,437
    Betpoints: 3445

    i mean.. its pretty common knowledge that if you aren't playing the max.. then don't expect the jackpot..
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  4. 05-01-17 11:24 AM #4
    Jayvegas420
    Vegas Baby!
    Jayvegas420's Avatar SBR PRO
    Join Date: 03-09-11
    Posts: 28,148
    Betpoints: 15111

    Unless they pay him out nothing good will come of this, only bad publicity for Bet Fair
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  5. 05-01-17 01:09 PM #5
    Foxx
    Foxx's Avatar Become A Pro!
    Join Date: 05-25-11
    Posts: 5,751
    Betpoints: 11848

    That's a tough one.
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  6. 05-01-17 01:10 PM #6
    funnyb25
    Go Get Laid Man!
    funnyb25's Avatar SBR PRO
    Join Date: 07-09-09
    Posts: 39,621
    Betpoints: 23924

    Ouch...bad beat
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  7. 05-01-17 01:16 PM #7
    shaunovery
    shaunovery's Avatar Become A Pro!
    Join Date: 11-15-07
    Posts: 18,143
    Betpoints: 103

    5k for 20p a spin not bad in the end
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
Top
« Previous Thread | Players Talk | Next Thread »