Kentucky Derby Bettors Lose $9 Million

Kentucky Derby favorite Maximum Security's disqualification cost bettors $9 million. At 65-1, Country House had the second-longest odds of any Derby winner. Bettors wagered more than $6.2 million on Maximum Security (l.) and just $520,907 on Country House. One lucky Las Vegas bettor turned $8 into $78,000 with two identical $4 superfectas paying $51,400 each, $39,065 after taxes.