Winning $4.8 million then collapsing: Casino drama goes viral
A video on social media shows a man winning $4.8 million at a casino. But shortly after, a real drama begins. The player collapses to the floor, people rush to help, and fight for his life. The "lucky winner" suffered a heart attack but was taken to the hospital and is in stable condition. The giant sum he won had quite an impact on him.
11:02 AM EDT, June 28, 2024
Recently, a moving video appeared on social media showing the moment when a man passed out right after winning an impressive sum of $4.8 million at the Marina Bay Sands casino in Singapore. The recording hit the internet and quickly gained massive popularity. A moment of joy, followed by great drama.
A man won $4.8 million at a Singapore casino but collapsed from a heart attack Emergency responders quickly arrived, restarted his heart, and hospitalized him. He's now in rehabilitation and stable - a user of the X platform captioned the video.
The video shows the casino and the man collapsing to the floor. Immediately, a crowd gathered around him. The companion of the newly minted millionaire desperately pleaded with the casino staff for help. Finally, one of the employees reacted and rushed to assist the man. Just in time, as the unfortunate man was saved.
According to information gathered by casino.org, the man was revived and swiftly transported to the hospital. The incident triggered a wide range of emotions and reactions online. Users commented on the situation with words ranging from humorous to contemplative about the randomness of life. So much joy and suffering in one event?
Life is like a pot of hot beans - wrote one commenter.
That's why I don't play the lottery, so I don't die when I win - commented another.
If he had lost millions of dollars and then died, we would call it a 'double tragedy' - added a third user on X.
In any case, the man is in stable condition, recovering, and will likely soon be able to enjoy the life of a millionaire.
