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Leicester City winning the Premier League was the most improbable event in betting history.

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Is it true that Leicester City winning the Premier League was the most improbable event in betting history?

Yes. Evidence indicates that Leicester City's Premier League victory at 5,000-1 odds was widely considered the most improbable single event in betting history, resulting in unprecedented payouts.

Verdict: SUPPORTED · 2 sources for, 0 against · Last checked

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Wikipedia: Leicester City F.C.
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Wikipedia: Leicester City F.C.. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leicester_City_F.C.

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skeptics.stackexchange.com: Is Leicester City winning the English Football premiership the most improbable single event in betting history?
Mentions several sites described it as the most improbable win in betting history with no previous example.
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skeptics.stackexchange.com: Is Leicester City winning the English Football premiership the most improbable single event in betting history?. (n.d.). skeptics.stackexchange.com. https://skeptics.stackexchange.com/questions/32763/is-leicester-city-winning-the-english-football-premiership-the-most-improbable-s

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