A Hole-in-One, a $40,000 Prize, and the Insurance Man Who Vanished
A hole-in-one is supposed to be the luckiest shot in golf. But for thousands of charity tournaments, it became a trap. Kevin Kolenda sold prize insurance for decades, collected the premiums, and then vanished when it was time to pay. Fake claims departments, bogus legal threats, and a trail of unpaid winners across multiple states. This is the story of the hole-in-one insurance fraud that ran for thirty years, from Connecticut to Washington state, and the federal case that finally caught up with him. If you follow stories of greed, deception, and the scams hiding behind charity events, follow…
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