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Follow on Google News | ![]() The top 5 sports bettors in the worldBy: iLOT 1. PARLAY PATZ: Ben Patz, known as Parlay Patz due to his successful parlay betting, was born in 1996 and started sports betting as soon as he reached legal age. An American University of Paris and Columbia's Business School graduate, Patz realized early in his career that teams didn't care about the points they scored but about winning the game, so choosing to bet Moneyline was easy. 2. BILLY WALTERS: Billy Walters isn't only one of the biggest sports bettors in the world. He is also known for betting more money successfully than anyone else in the industry. His father's betting history inspired the legendary figure. Attending his poker games and seeing him lose at times helped Billy build resilience and not get affected by losses. He placed his first bets when he was 9, using the money earned from his newspaper route, and advanced to reach a net worth of $200 million. 3. TONY BLOOM: Tony Bloom is a British professional sports bettor known as "The Lizzard" due to his cold-blooded approach to betting; Tony competed in the world's most prestigious poker competitions as an industry veteran. The Lizzard is said to have won as much as $1 million betting on a single football match. 4. STEVE FEZZIK: Steve Fezzik graduated from Northwestern University, where he studied actuarial science. After college, he pursued a career as an insurance statistician. He started sports betting in the '90s, playing college football books in Las Vegas, where he decided to move in 2001 to focus full-time on the activity that would bring him millions of dollars. 5. SONNY BANKS: Sonny Banks is a Canadian sports bettor who goes by the nickname So Money. He is well known mainly because of his Twitter which gathers over 24,000 followers interested in his views and picks. Register on iLOT BET (http://www.ilot.ng/ End
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