Mzansi Couple Spends R25 at Arcade, Wins R3700 Cellphone, People Can’t Believe It: “I Lost All My Money”

Mzansi Couple Spends R25 at Arcade, Wins R3700 Cellphone, People Can’t Believe It: “I Lost All My Money”

  • This couple shared an awesome moment when they won a whole cellphone from an arcade machine
  • TikTok user @tsebolwazi1 shared a video showing her man winning a R3700 cellphone
  • Some people could not believe this as they tried many times and ended up losing a lot of money

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This Mzansi couple managed to wind a R3700 cellphone from aR25 arcade machine. They shared the awesome moment, and it has gone viral.

Win cellphone from arcade, TikTok vidoe
A woman shared a video showing her man winning a R3700 cellphone after spending only R25. Image: TikTok / @tsebolwazi1
Source: TikTok

As a child, you try your hardest to win a teddy from the arcade machine, and even that is hard enough. These people did something many have spent more than they should have trying to achieve.

Mzansi couple wins R3.7k cellphone from arcade machine

TikTok user @tsebolwazi1 shared a video showing her man winning a R3700 cellphone from a R25 modern arcade machine. They never expected to actually win the phone, as most people think it is just a hoax!

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They won a Samsung Galaxy A14 and even proved that it works! Take a look at this moment, it will have you questioning everything you didn’t believe was possible:

Getting the inside scoop on this big win - it was totally by flook

Briefly News chatted to the winning couple to see how they managed to pull this off. The lady shared that it was totally random and pure luck.

"We didn’t plan to go to Fourways Mall fun company, to be specific. we were just trying the game.
"The reason we tried out the game was because my boyfriend is good with that claw game, so he gave it a try, we spent R150 which means he had five tries on the 6th try, he got the phone."

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Mzansi people could not believe their eyes

So many people took to the comment section, admitting they wasted a lot of money on this machine. Some couldn't believe that someone actually won something from this machine, they thought it was just a scam.

Read some of the comments:

byd jewellery admitted:

“I tried this at the Menlyn one, and I lost all my money”

Tshepo could not believe it:

“ Is this a sponsored video because that game is extremely hard, you didn't even show the full video, just you holding the phone ”

jellytotsNcream laughed:

“ we only get slinkys and pin pops in PE.”

okayyy.bridgette was upset:

“I spent close to R200 and still didn’t win.”

Hlihle is also a winner:

“That's how my daughter got her phone too! Saved me money shame ”

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In other news, Briefly News reported that the public protector's investigation into a complaint filed by Alex Magagula against the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) discovered that a man who declared himself as the winner of a R42m lottery jackpot was unable to produce the original ticket, preventing Ithuba from verifying the numbers he played.

The investigation also revealed that the Department of Trade, Industry, and Competition (DTIC) had failed to address Magagula's complaint.

According to TimesLIVE, in 2018, Alex Magagula filed a complaint with the public protector, claiming he had won the Lotto.

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Denika Herbst (Editor) Denika Herbst is a Human Interest writer at Briefly News. She is also an Industrial Sociologist with a master's degree in Industrial Organisational and Labour Studies from the University of Kwa-Zulu Natal, which she completed in 2020. She is now a PhD candidate at UKZN. Denika has over five years of experience writing for Briefly News (joined in 2018), and a short time writing for The South African. You can reach her via: denika.herbst@briefly.co.za.