WILL HILL TAKES LARGEST SINGLE BET IN ITS HISTORY

04/15/2012 : WILL HILL TAKES LARGEST SINGLE BET IN ITS HISTORY
 
Punter pockets GBP 100 000 return
 
Bookmaker William Hill paid out GBP 100 000 on a GBP 500 000 single bet placed on Big Bucks continuing his winning streak by making a record-breaking seventeenth consecutive win at the Grand National Festival meet at Aintree.
 
The bet goes down in William Hill’s record books as the biggest single bet taken in the company's 78-year history.