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In a bizarre series of events, five football bets yielded a staggering profit of £1,730,000. One bet, placed by a roofer in Staffordshire, returned a whopping £500,000 when a German player, Harrison Alonso, scored a goal from his own half in the FA Cup. Another bet, made by Adrian Hayward, was inspired by a dream and resulted in a £25,000 windfall. Brian Matthews used a wagering system to win over £112,000, and Damian Chic won a staggering £1 million on a last-minute bet during the 2016 European Championship. Similarly, two punters who backed Leicester to win the Premier League at 5,000-1 made a combined profit of £72,000, although they could have had a prize of £250,000 if they had left their bet untouched. These extraordinary stories highlight the unpredictable nature of sports betting, where unexpected events can lead to life-changing wins.