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: At age 37, Larry King was broke with only $42 left. He bet his last dollar on a longshot filly at the track and won $8,000 , which helped reboot his career.

In 2011, , a 61-year-old heating engineer, experienced what many call the ultimate stroke of luck. Horse Betting

: Their journey back across the border, evading both federal agents and potential killers, was later chronicled in the book The Greatest Gambling Story Ever Told . The Heating Engineer’s £1.5 Million Miracle : At age 37, Larry King was broke with only $42 left