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The next Leicester?
- Updated: May 4, 2016
Just over 24 hours after paying out record sums on Leicester’s odds defying triumph, Sky Bet is reporting a liability close to £10m on newly-promoted Burnley winning the Premier League next season.
The Football League sponsor has paid out £5.6m after the Foxes were crowned champions following Tottenham’s 2-2 draw at Chelsea, having laid bets at as long as 5,000/1.
Burnley also secured promotion from the Sky Bet Championship on Monday and were installed at the same price to go on and win the Premier League, odds which were immediately lapped up by punters dreaming of a life-changing payout.
The hefty liabilities have forced Sky Bet to cut the Clarets from 5,000/1 to 1,000/1, with one backer waging £60 at 2,500/1 to line up a …
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