A multi-millionaire gambler has reportedly offered a new bet to football fans that could help them rake in five million pounds if they correctly predict seven top-flight scores with stakes of two million pounds.
According to the Daily Star, Bernard Marantelli, who has launched a betting website Colossusbets.com for the start of the Premier League, stated that the winners of the bet will net an extra five million pounds if they anticipate the score of a single Premier League match the next weekend.
Marantelli, the son of an Australian bookmaker who started gambling as a hobby a decade ago, said that he believes that the bet will appeal to everyone.
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