The 2023/2024 English Premier League season has made history for one fortunate ForteBet punter who converted a UGX 20,000 stake into a whopping 271 million UGX. This exceptional win is one of the most significant in betting history.

The winning ticket, numbered 3413353821089999, showcased the punter’s betting prowess with 15 match selections: 10 full-time away wins, 3 full-time home wins, and 2 double chance bets (1X and X2). The odds included 5 matches over 2.00 and 6 matches above 1.50, leading to the extraordinary payout.

The prize handover occurred at ForteBet’s Kololo head office, where brand ambassador Alex Muhangi presented the winnings.

The anonymous winner expressed his excitement: “I’ve been waiting for a win like this for a long time. I’m thrilled it finally happened.” He plans to invest his winnings in land, build a home, and expand his produce trade business.