A chance meeting on a Melbourne Cup cruise has afforded Sheila Laxon and Robbie Dolan victory in Australia’s greatest race. A former contestant on The Voice, Dolan was aboard a P & O cruise two years ago when he met Laxon, a Melbourne Cup ambassador, who had the...

One lucky Ladbrokes punter recently turned a $100 bet into an incredible $3.2 million by accurately predicting the first four finishers in the Melbourne Cup. In a thrilling upset, the bettor boxed a combination of Knight’s Choice, Warp Speed, Okita Soushi, and...

One very lucky punter is over $700,000 richer after collecting on a TAB mystery bet from a $24 wager placed on the Melbourne Cup. The life-changing collect came after the punter placed a mystery first four bet for the race that stops the nation at the Bairnsdale RSL...