A GRANDMOTHER won nearly £200,000 - after placing a 40p bet.
Rita Driscoll, 64, from South Ockendon, scooped the £196,000 jackpot after having a little flutter on an online fruit machine.
After only ten minutes of betting at coral.co.uk, the retired post office worker hit the jackpot, the biggest ever payout by Coral online.
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