Leicester’s Premier League long shot leaves bookies outfoxed

Savvy punters all around Ireland scooped tens of thousands of euro on small stakes after Leicester City caused one of the biggest shocks in sporting history.

Leicester’s Premier League long shot leaves bookies outfoxed

Becoming Premier League champions was not only a momentous occasion for the club, but it was also a profitable event for a handful of people around the country.

According to Boylesports, one punter scooped a whopping €30,000 on the Foxes win, having placed a €20 online bet at odds of 1,500/1 way back in September.

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