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Sports betting has always been a popular activity worldwide, with millions of people placing wagers on their favorite teams and athletes every day. While most bets are relatively small, there have been some incredible bets that have made people millionaires overnight. Here are some of the biggest sport bets ever made:

• Mick Gibbs - In 2001, this UK-based roofer placed a 30p accumulator bet on 15 football games. The odds of him winning were 1.6 million to one, but he managed to predict all 15 games correctly and won a staggering £500,000.
• Anonymous better - In 2017, an anonymous gambler placed a £400,000 bet on Floyd Mayweather to beat Conor McGregor in their highly-anticipated boxing match. The bet paid off, and the gambler walked away with £800,000.
• Billy Walters - This professional gambler is known for his incredible success in sports betting. In 2010, he placed a $3.5 million bet on the New Orleans Saints to win the Super Bowl. The team won, and Walters walked away with a profit of $6.2 million.
• Anonymous bettor - In 2019, an anonymous gambler placed a $1.5 million bet on Tiger Woods to win the Masters. The bet paid off, and the gambler won $2.7 million.
• Charles Barkley - The former NBA star is known for his love of gambling, and he once placed a $100,000 bet on a single blackjack hand. He won the hand and walked away with $1.2 million.

These bets are just a few examples of the incredible sums of money that can be won through sports betting. However, it's important to remember that gambling should always be done responsibly and within your means.

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