ÍA betting pool wins 900,000 krónur

The ÍA club betting pool won about 900,000 Icelandic krónur after getting all 13 results right on Saturday’s English football pools coupon, mbl.is reports.

Many people from Akranes take part in the pool and will share the winnings, according to a statement from Icelandic Pools. Another tipster also got 13 correct on Saturday’s coupon. The winner, who lives in Borgarnes, a short distance from Akranes, will receive the same amount.

Three tipsters, including one from Akranes, also got 13 correct on Sunday’s coupon and will each receive about 450,000 krónur.