No worries, I'm sure you will continue to be receiving feedback about it for days and weeks to come.
I think the best outcome would be for you to pay both sides the full amount, and avoid such vaguely worded bets in the future.
That's my feedback.
It's been 45 minutes. Literal opposite of 'several hours'.
You really do have an overblown sense of self-importance. I've been receiving feedback about this from other customers for at least the last 11 hours.