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Guy bets $27,000 on Trump, demands a refund due to baseless election fraud claims (Original Post) Nevilledog Nov 2020 OP
boo effing hoo samnsara Nov 2020 #1
The request letter is priceless 😂 MomInTheCrowd Nov 2020 #2
Now that's Gonna be the funniest thing I'm going to read today packman Nov 2020 #3
*giggle* he used the word "triggered". AkFemDem Nov 2020 #4
Apparently, this was all he had saved to finance his degree Hav Nov 2020 #5
Not that I particularly believe his bullshit, but ... mr_lebowski Nov 2020 #8
I'm sure there are at least some states where placing offshore bets of this kind is illegal ... mr_lebowski Nov 2020 #6
Oh, it is! obamanut2012 Nov 2020 #10
A fool & his money spanone Nov 2020 #7
I'll bet wifey is just kicking his ass CanonRay Nov 2020 #9
So that's where the campaign money went Clearly fogged in Nov 2020 #11
Play stupid games, win stupid prizes. SKKY Nov 2020 #12
 

packman

(16,296 posts)
3. Now that's Gonna be the funniest thing I'm going to read today
Mon Nov 9, 2020, 11:31 AM
Nov 2020

"Nope" - Love it

Sort of reminded me of the guy trying to return cart-loads of toilet paper at the beginning of this covid crisis and customer service said "nope"

Hav

(5,969 posts)
5. Apparently, this was all he had saved to finance his degree
Mon Nov 9, 2020, 11:36 AM
Nov 2020

and he has nothing left. It's funny though that he's already in the bargaining phase.

 

mr_lebowski

(33,643 posts)
8. Not that I particularly believe his bullshit, but ...
Mon Nov 9, 2020, 11:41 AM
Nov 2020

Apparently nobody in his entire life informed him of the #1 gambling maxim: Don't bet what you can't afford to lose.

 

mr_lebowski

(33,643 posts)
6. I'm sure there are at least some states where placing offshore bets of this kind is illegal ...
Mon Nov 9, 2020, 11:39 AM
Nov 2020

I will crack up if this leads to a big fine and ding on his criminal record on top of his loss of $27,000

obamanut2012

(26,068 posts)
10. Oh, it is!
Mon Nov 9, 2020, 11:56 AM
Nov 2020

It would be hysterical if that happens.

And, this why any of my UFC bets is made by a very good friend of mine who lives in Vegas, and who is as trustworthy as Lassie.

Clearly fogged in

(1,896 posts)
11. So that's where the campaign money went
Mon Nov 9, 2020, 12:03 PM
Nov 2020

It's just like in Pulp Fiction; spread the bet across the bookies, collect and go.

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