N19.7 Million Richer from Bet: Lucky Nigerian Man Celebrates as He Wins Millions from Single Game

N19.7 Million Richer from Bet: Lucky Nigerian Man Celebrates as He Wins Millions from Single Game

  • A Nigerian man has revealed a remarkable win of NGN 19.7 million from a NGN 11 million wager
  • The man shared a screenshot on social media, verifying the substantial victory on March 11, 2024
  • The successful bet was placed on BC CSU Sibiu to triumph over CS Dinamo București in a home game

In an extraordinary turn of events, a Nigerian man has taken to social media to announce a life-changing win of 19.7 million naira.

This windfall occurred after he boldly placed a bet of 11 million naira on a sports match, and it paid off.

Illustrated photo of man who won millions from betting
The man was super-excited. Photo credit: Getty Image. For illustration purposes only. Depicted person has no relationship with the event described in the material.
Source: Getty Images

The post, which quickly garnered widespread attention, featured a detailed screenshot that served as undeniable proof of his substantial earnings, dated the 11th of March, 2024.

The bettor, @jujupunter, had confidently wagered on BC CSU Sibiu, predicting their victory in a keenly contested match against CS Dinamo București.

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Home team to win

His prediction hinged on the home team’s performance, and as the final whistle blew, his foresight was rewarded, with BC CSU Sibiu emerging victorious just like Mr. Bayo who was reported to have won 102 million naira in November, 2023.

This win not only multiplied his initial stake but also demonstrated the potential highs and lows of sports betting.

The man’s story is a testament to the thrill of betting, capturing the essence of risk and reward that so many find alluring.

Below is the X post:

Nigerian wins N102 million in sports betting

Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that a Nigerian man now has millions chilling in his bank account after winning a betting jackpot.

The lucky man, Kenny Blaze, noted on X that he had staked N4.5 million on a bet on Bet9ja, and there was a positive outcome.

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He said he won N102 million with N4.5 million, breaking his record of N100 million in 2023.

He also took a screenshot of his Bet9ja dashboard and shared it on X, showing the amount he won from the betting game he had played.

A lot of his followers congratulated him on the win. He did not keep the money to himself as he gave out some, including N500,000, to Pooja.

Source: Legit.ng

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Basit Jamiu (Editor) Basit Jamiu is a journalist with more than five years of experience. He is a current affairs and politics editor at Legit.ng. He holds a bachelor's degree from Ekiti State University (2018). Basit previously worked as a staff writer at Ikeja Bird (2022), Associate Editor at Prime Progress (2022), and Staff Writer at The Movee (2018). He is a 2024 Open Climate Fellow (West Africa), 2023 MTN Media Fellow, OCRP Fellow at ICIR, and Accountability Fellow at CJID. Email: basit.jamiu@corp.legit.ng.