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Sports Toto controversies

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  1. 2021

    Sports Toto responds to a mistyped lottery number

    Company response

    After the first-prize number for the 5269/21 Lotto draw was mistyped as “8755” instead of “8515,” Sports Toto apologized and said the error was due to human negligence by its typist. Facebook users accused the company of cheating people.

    Company response

    • Apology — Sports Toto Malaysia

      Sports Toto Malaysia released a statement on their official Facebook page apologising for the inconvenience caused
    • Clarification — Sports Toto Malaysia

      clarified that the error was due to human negligence by their typist.

    Source excerpt

    • Despite the statement, Facebook users couldn’t help but feel cheated and accused Sports Toto of not being able to handle a little loss.
    • During the 5269/21 Lotto draw of Sports Toto yesterday(11 April), the first prize winning number “8515” was mistakenly entered as “8755”.
    • Sports Toto Malaysia released a statement on their official Facebook page apologising for the inconvenience caused and clarified that the error was due to human negligence by their typist.