The enigma Ladbrokes lawsuit collected £22,801.25 from a fiver!
- James Anderson, Betting & Gaming Writer
- Published: 15:33, 4 Feb 2025
- Updated: 15:33, 4 Feb 2025
ONE fortunate Ladbrokes punter celebrated a sensational triumph aft a melodramatic 94th-minute victor secured them conscionable shy of £23,000!
The Hainault-based lawsuit successfully predicted the half-time and full-time scores of 3 Dutch Eerste Divisie matches, astatine colossal likelihood of 4,560.25/1.
The winning bet
Ladbrokes
Half-time result/full-time effect treble
- FC Emmen v Jong PSV – Jong PSV/FC Emmen (14.50)
- ADO Den Haag v FC Eindhoven – FC Eindhoven/ADO Den Haag (17.00)
- SC Cambuur v SC Telstar – SC Telstar/SC Cambuur (18.50)
Odds: 4,560.25/1
Total stake: £5
Total returns: £22,801.25
In an bonzer £5 wager, they backed distant teams Jong PSV, Telstar, and Eindhoven to beryllium starring astatine half-time but to suffer by full-time.
The archetypal 2 legs of the treble went according to plan, but the last lucifer betwixt Den Haag and Eindhoven looked acceptable to derail the imagination stake arsenic the teams entered wounded clip level astatine 1-1.
However, successful a stunning twist, Den Haag left-back Sekou Sylla netted a last-gasp victor successful the 94th minute, sealing an astonishing triumph and ensuring the punter walked distant with a staggering payout of £22,801.25.
Cal Gildart of Ladbrokes said: “Congratulations to our lawsuit connected 1 of the bets of the season.
"This quirky treble mightiness person looked treble Dutch connected paper, but 1 idiosyncratic intelligibly had the courageousness of their convictions to onshore the champion portion of £23k.
"There's plentifulness of things a triumph similar that tin get you, but we've nary uncertainty an ADO Den Haag garment is apical of this punter's privation list!"
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