Bookies pay out on Arsenal winning the Premier League with one punter earning 14k

One bookmaker has already paid out on Arsenal to win the Premier League - with one supporter taking home a cool 14,000.

The Gunners began the season as 28/1 outsiders to lift their first Premier League title since 2004. However, Mikel Artetas side moved five points clear at the top of the after their dramatic 3-2 home victory over Manchester United.

The season may have only just passed the halfway point, but many are already crowning the north Londoners as champions. More importantly, one betting firm has sensationally already decided to pay out winnings to fans who backed the Gunners to win the league, including one fan who has managed to pocket 14,000.

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Were calling it early - Arsenal are this seasons Premier League Champions, head of sportsbook marketing for Stake.com said. Weve seen enough of the Gunners to make the decision to pay out on all bets for them to be crowned champions, so fans who had the faith at the start of term wont have to wait any longer to be paid out.