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Manchester United Fan Bets Inheritance on Liverpool's Premier League Win
In a bold move, a Manchester United fan named Tony Ward, 55, bet his entire inheritance of $55,000 on Liverpool winning the Premier League. Tony Ward placed the bet back in October. After his mother died in 2017, he sat on the £55,000 for two years until deciding that Liverpool were almost certain to be this season’s champions. “Liverpool were always looking like they could win the title. I picked them after a long, long debate.”
Tony Ward pocketed £91,000 including his stake back. Liverpool victory comes after a 30 year wait.
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