What’s behind Moo Deng and Pesto’s viral moment?

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Part 2: The ATM glitch that turned an Aussie barman into a millionaire

Melbourne barman’s brush with unlimited cash takes a darker turn, as an ATM loophole that once felt like luck begins to feel like a trap. In part two, Dan Saunders’ Hollywood-style spending spree collides with his conscience. As the money keeps flowing, he tries to come clean - o ...  Show more

Part 1: The ATM glitch that turned an Aussie barman into a millionaire

An ordinary Melbourne barman stumbles across an extraordinary loophole - an ATM glitch that lets him withdraw unlimited cash, no questions asked. What follows is a rapid transformation into a high-roller fantasy: luxury hotels, designer shopping, five-star dining and private jets ...  Show more

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