A gambler has told a gripping tale about how he squandered money intended for his ailing brother's medical bills.

In an X post, he claimed that the funds were intended to pay for his brother's medical bills, but he instead spent them on "2 sure odd."

He claimed that because the wager was unsuccessful and his brother was unable to gather the necessary funds for his medical bills, he was left with an amputated limp.

After reading the story, which has caused a stir on X and Facebook, readers are wondering why somebody would swap illness for betting.

Check the story below as posted by @Boykinngg on X:

Source: Yaw Prekoh Snr./Ghanaguardian.com