Street sweeper 'rubbished' odds (From Harrow Times)

Street sweeper 'rubbished' odds

10:10am Wednesday 12th March 2008

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A HARROW street sweeper won more than £50,000 after putting just £5 on an accumulator bet.

Roland Kolaveri, 27, collected £50,535 from William Hill in Kentish Town after betting on Friday for 14 football teams to win.

Rupert Adams, a spokesman for the bookmakers', said: "This guy has rubbished the odds and has really taken us to the cleaners."

The football teams Mr Kolaveri bet on are: Chesterfield, Mk Dons, Schalke, Stuttgart, AC Milan, Juventus, Ajax, Crystal Palace, Coventry, Sheff Wed, Stockport, Hull, Peterborough and Hereford.

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