Vanished: $389,000 gone from Illinois man’s account after BetMGM cites ‘obvious error’

Mark Aiello’s life-changing wagers were canceled due to an “obvious error.” Unfortunately, the error was far from apparent to the Illinois native.

Aiello thought he had won nearly $400,000 after hitting four $500 wagers with BetMGM last month. But the Chicagoland resident’s bets were voided by the sportsbook due to “an obvious error of incorrect or inflated odds.”

“I looked at my BetMGM app, and I noticed that it looks weird; like all of the bets were grayed out,” Aiello told WBBM, a CBS affiliate in Chicago…

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