A gambler who 'won' £1.7m on blackjack but never received a penny today took his case to the High Court. Andy Green, 53, was fighting a 'David v Goliath' battle against a betting giant Betfred.
He claims that he should have been paid £1,722,923.54 after playing Frankie Dettori's Magic Seven game. Instead, he faced a near three-year legal battle following the on-line win in Jan, 2018.
He had 'gagging orders' offered to him if he was prepared to accept £30,000, then £60,000 in return for signing non-disclosure agreements.
The panel beater of Washingborough, Lincs, told how he celebrated for five days before a call from Betfred claiming he was the victim of a 'technical glitch'. "It was like someone had torn my heart out and robbed me," he
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