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- Path: sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!torn!utzoo!censor!animal!stam!rpark
- From: rpark@stam.QE.Bell.CA (Richard Park)
- Subject: Re: Easy money!
- Message-ID: <C15syw.423@animal.er.bell.ca>
- Sender: rpark@stam (Richard Park)
- Reply-To: rpark@stam.bell.ca
- Organization: CER, Bell Canada
- References: <zlsiida.771@fs1.mcc.ac.uk>
- Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1993 15:42:31 GMT
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- In article <zlsiida.771@fs1.mcc.ac.uk>, zlsiida@fs1.mcc.ac.uk (dave budd) writes:
- |> At Waikato greyhound track in Wellington, New Zealand, last week, the Tote
- |> continued to accept bets for 3 minutes after one of the races was over.....
- |> 36 people were smart enough to bet on the winning tricast (1-2-3 in correct
- |> order), which paid out 3000pounds.
- |> 153 people bet on the WRONG dog!
- |>
- |> All creatures will make merry (on pain of death)
- |> Dave Budd, MCC, Oxford Rd, Manchester, England (44|0)61-275-6033
- Did the 153 people bet thinking it was the next race?
- SO what happened to the 36 lucky people, did they end up cashing their tickets?
- Wouldn't the additonal trifecta tickets decrease the payout??
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- Richard Park
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