Bet everything and won

A British man who sold all his possessions, including his clothes, stood in a rented tuxedo on Sunday surrounded by family and friends and bet everything on a single spin of the roulette wheel … the ball bobbled over the slots and landed on Red ‘7’ — and Revell walked away with $270,600.

CNN.com – Man bets all on roulette and wins – Apr 11, 2004