A $5 bet on Leicester would have turned into $25,000. The Foxes were 5,000-1 to win the Premier League before the season started.Īs Leicester raced to the league lead, those 5,000-1 odds would have started to seem like a legitimate possibility.
In recent years, one of the more famous futures bets is the 2015-16 Leicester City team that won the English Premier League in a shock result.