Two Australian punters are celebrating the collects of a lifetime after they both successfully secured the first four in the Melbourne Cup.
In what is the ultimate Melbourne Cup windfall, one punter’s $100 investment netted them a staggering A$3.2 million.
Another punter has taken home the full A$728,000 first four dividend as well after his $24 mystery bet saluted.
The A$3.2m collect was placed with online bookie Ladbrokes.
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