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UK Pub's Free Beer Promotion Goes Viral After Nottingham Forest's 7-0 Victory

The Gedling Inn gave away 300 pints worth £1,500 after an unexpected goal spree, gaining global attention and new customers.

  • Beccy Webster, owner of the Gedling Inn in Nottinghamshire, offered a free pint for every goal scored by Nottingham Forest during their Premier League match against Brighton.
  • Nottingham Forest's unexpected 7-0 win led to the pub giving away 300 pints, resulting in a financial hit of £1,500.
  • Despite the cost, Webster and her partner, Cassian Prime, have welcomed the global publicity and increased foot traffic to their pub.
  • The promotion was announced just 45 minutes before kickoff, catching even Webster's partner off guard as goals quickly piled up.
  • The owners have no regrets about the stunt, citing the positive atmosphere and viral attention as valuable outcomes for their small business.
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