Last weeks SportsPesa mid-week jackpot was won by 8 people including a police officer [Photo/standardmedia.com]A police officer and an Mpesa shop attendant are among eight lucky Kenyans who are the newest Sportpesa mid-week Jackpot winners after correctly predicting 13 games.According to Sportpesa, each of the eight winners will be given Sh3,419,694 after sharing the Sh27,357,559 million midweek jackpot.
The winners, police officer Bernard Mosoti, Mpesa shop attendant Joseph Kariuki, University Student Hamed Poleh, car wash worker Joseph Mulama, handy man Paul Rukunga, general store proprietor Willy Kipngeno, Kawangware resident Milton Makondi and Kitheka Kitheka from Saika Estate in Nairobi were awarded their winnings by the leading gaming company Sportpesa at a Nairobi hotel.
Poleh who is in his early 20s and studying law at Catholic Unversity said his newly acquired fame will not affect his education adding that he will bank the cash in a fixed account as he ponders on what to invest in.
Sportpesa Assistant Marketing manager PR and Advertising Esther Kang’ethe congratulated all the winners as all Sportpesa winners are offered legal and financial advisory services for free to enable them invest wisely.
“I would like to congratulate all our winners and urge all our customers to bet responsibly,” said Ms Kang’ethe.