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Bettor Loses $1.5M on Arsenal UCL Defeat

A high-rolling bettor lost $1.5 million after Arsenal's defeat to PSG in the Champions League final.

A high-rolling bettor lost $1.5 million after Arsenal's defeat to PSG in the Champions League final. The trader had placed $1.55 million on Arsenal to win the tournament at Polymarket, with the bet looking promising after Kai Havertz's fifth-minute goal gave Arsenal an early lead. tbzikra.com

In contrast, another bettor won $625,000 after placing $1 million on PSG to win the final at -160 odds. Despite Arsenal's early lead, PSG equalized in the 64th minute and eventually won 4-3 in penalties, securing their second straight Champions League title.