Man given $100G to bet on Kentucky Derby, picks winner

PickOfTheWeekSoftware designer Glen Fullerton won a contest organized by Churchill Downs and CNBC in which he’d be given $100G to place a ‘win’ bet on just one horse. It wasn’t technically his money, but big time pressure, nonetheless. So Fullerton walked up to the window, handed over the cash, swallowed hard and made his pick. Well, call Hollywood, because the fucker got it right, and now he gets to keep the winnings, which came to more than $900K. Read more.