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03-29-2014, 11:44 PM
UConn Fan Wins $390K Betting on Huskies. Will He Double Down Again?
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An a**nymous Connecticut fan bet $90,000 on his Huskies to beat favored Villa**va in the second round of March Madness (http://mashable.com/category/march-madness/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss) last weekend. The Huskies won, but the fan didn't collect his winning ticket for $228,431.17. **, he let the entire thing ride on UConn's Sweet 16 matchup against Iowa State, when the Huskies were again considerable underdogs
But UConn upset Iowa State on Friday, 81-76. The bettor **w sits on a total of about $480,000 — some $390,000 more than he started with. However, the situation raises an obvious question: Will he double down again when UConn plays Michigan State on Sunday to see just how long he can ride this Huskies hot streak? Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/03/29/uconn-fan-march-madness-bet/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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An a**nymous Connecticut fan bet $90,000 on his Huskies to beat favored Villa**va in the second round of March Madness (http://mashable.com/category/march-madness/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss) last weekend. The Huskies won, but the fan didn't collect his winning ticket for $228,431.17. **, he let the entire thing ride on UConn's Sweet 16 matchup against Iowa State, when the Huskies were again considerable underdogs
But UConn upset Iowa State on Friday, 81-76. The bettor **w sits on a total of about $480,000 — some $390,000 more than he started with. However, the situation raises an obvious question: Will he double down again when UConn plays Michigan State on Sunday to see just how long he can ride this Huskies hot streak? Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/03/29/uconn-fan-march-madness-bet/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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