CNBC’s $900,000 Derby Winner
By: Darren Rovell
CNBC Sports Business Reporter
Well, you’ve surely heard about it by now.
Glen Fullerton won our “Call the Close” Derby Dream Bet Sweepstakes.
He was chosen out of more than 67,000 people to take $100,000 and bet it on one horse to win at Saturday’s Kentucky Derby.
He bet Super Saver and will net $900,000 before taxes.
Earlier today, I spoke with Fullerton about the experience, why he picked Super Saver, how much he knows about gambling and his favorite stock.
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Well, you’ve surely heard about it by now. Glen Fullerton won our “Call the Close” Derby Dream Bet Sweepstakes. He was chosen out of more than 67,000 people to take $100,000 and bet it on one horse to win at Saturday’s Kentucky Derby. He bet Super Saver and will net $900,000 before taxes.
