Woman with 'no interest in football' bets ₹85, wins ₹4.9 cr

A 59-year-old British woman won ₹4.9 crore (£575k) from a ₹85 (£1) bet by correctly guessing the results of 12 English football matches, despite admitting that she knows nothing about the sport. The woman chose the names of teams that she thought sounded appealing, the store where the bet was placed said. Out of her 12 selections, 11 were underdogs.