A 26-year old man from Brooklyn, Asher Conniff has accidentally won $973,683 after mistakenly entering a poker tournament.
Conniff had earlier planned to register for tournament whose reward was a planned family trip to Europe.
According to Business Insider, when Conniff found out that he could not get a refund, he went ahead with the tournament, which he ended up winning.
Asides the cash rewards, Conniff is also eligible to participate in the World Poker Tour World Championship.





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